Q: Is 6,970,340 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,970,340 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 6,970,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 17 19 20 26 34 38 52 65 68 76 83 85 95 130 166 170 190 221 247 260 323 332 340 380 415 442 494 646 830 884 988 1,079 1,105 1,235 1,292 1,411 1,577 1,615 1,660 2,158 2,210 2,470 2,822 3,154 3,230 4,199 4,316 4,420 4,940 5,395 5,644 6,308 6,460 7,055 7,885 8,398 10,790 14,110 15,770 16,796 18,343 20,501 20,995 21,580 26,809 28,220 31,540 36,686 41,002 41,990 53,618 73,372 82,004 83,980 91,715 102,505 107,236 134,045 183,430 205,010 268,090 348,517 366,860 410,020 536,180 697,034 1,394,068 1,742,585 3,485,170 and 6,970,340, with no remainder.

Since 6,970,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,970,340, 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).