Q: Is 6,936,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,936,600 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 6,936,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 20 22 24 25 30 33 40 44 50 55 60 66 75 88 100 110 120 132 150 165 200 220 264 275 300 330 440 550 600 660 825 1,051 1,100 1,320 1,650 2,102 2,200 3,153 3,300 4,204 5,255 6,306 6,600 8,408 10,510 11,561 12,612 15,765 21,020 23,122 25,224 26,275 31,530 34,683 42,040 46,244 52,550 57,805 63,060 69,366 78,825 92,488 105,100 115,610 126,120 138,732 157,650 173,415 210,200 231,220 277,464 289,025 315,300 346,830 462,440 578,050 630,600 693,660 867,075 1,156,100 1,387,320 1,734,150 2,312,200 3,468,300 and 6,936,600, with no remainder.

Since 6,936,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,936,600, 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).