Q: Is 6,956,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,956,400 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 6,956,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 17 20 22 24 25 30 31 33 34 40 44 48 50 51 55 60 62 66 68 75 80 85 88 93 100 102 110 120 124 132 136 150 155 165 170 176 186 187 200 204 220 240 248 255 264 272 275 300 310 330 340 341 372 374 400 408 425 440 465 496 510 527 528 550 561 600 620 660 680 682 744 748 775 816 825 850 880 930 935 1,020 1,023 1,054 1,100 1,122 1,200 1,240 1,275 1,320 1,360 1,364 1,488 1,496 1,550 1,581 1,650 1,700 1,705 1,860 1,870 2,040 2,046 2,108 2,200 2,244 2,325 2,480 2,550 2,635 2,640 2,728 2,805 2,992 3,100 3,162 3,300 3,400 3,410 3,720 3,740 4,080 4,092 4,216 4,400 4,488 4,650 4,675 5,100 5,115 5,270 5,456 5,610 5,797 6,200 6,324 6,600 6,800 6,820 7,440 7,480 7,905 8,184 8,432 8,525 8,976 9,300 9,350 10,200 10,230 10,540 11,220 11,594 12,400 12,648 13,175 13,200 13,640 14,025 14,960 15,810 16,368 17,050 17,391 18,600 18,700 20,400 20,460 21,080 22,440 23,188 25,296 25,575 26,350 27,280 28,050 28,985 31,620 34,100 34,782 37,200 37,400 39,525 40,920 42,160 44,880 46,376 51,150 52,700 56,100 57,970 63,240 68,200 69,564 74,800 79,050 81,840 86,955 92,752 102,300 105,400 112,200 115,940 126,480 136,400 139,128 144,925 158,100 173,910 204,600 210,800 224,400 231,880 278,256 289,850 316,200 347,820 409,200 434,775 463,760 579,700 632,400 695,640 869,550 1,159,400 1,391,280 1,739,100 2,318,800 3,478,200 and 6,956,400, with no remainder.

Since 6,956,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,956,400, 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).