Q: Is 6,903,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,903,700 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 6,903,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 25 31 34 50 62 68 85 100 124 131 155 170 262 310 340 425 524 527 620 655 775 850 1,054 1,310 1,550 1,700 2,108 2,227 2,620 2,635 3,100 3,275 4,061 4,454 5,270 6,550 8,122 8,908 10,540 11,135 13,100 13,175 16,244 20,305 22,270 26,350 40,610 44,540 52,700 55,675 69,037 81,220 101,525 111,350 138,074 203,050 222,700 276,148 345,185 406,100 690,370 1,380,740 1,725,925 3,451,850 and 6,903,700, with no remainder.

Since 6,903,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,903,700, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).