Q: Is 6,970,950 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,970,950 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 6,970,950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 14 15 18 21 25 30 35 42 45 50 63 70 75 90 105 126 150 175 210 225 315 350 450 525 630 1,050 1,575 2,213 3,150 4,426 6,639 11,065 13,278 15,491 19,917 22,130 30,982 33,195 39,834 46,473 55,325 66,390 77,455 92,946 99,585 110,650 139,419 154,910 165,975 199,170 232,365 278,838 331,950 387,275 464,730 497,925 697,095 774,550 995,850 1,161,825 1,394,190 2,323,650 3,485,475 and 6,970,950, with no remainder.

Since 6,970,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,970,950, 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).