Q: Is 6,982,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 6,982,800 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 6,982,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 20 22 23 24 25 30 33 40 44 46 48 50 55 60 66 69 75 80 88 92 100 110 115 120 132 138 150 165 176 184 200 220 230 240 253 264 275 276 300 330 345 368 400 440 460 506 528 529 550 552 575 600 660 690 759 825 880 920 1,012 1,058 1,100 1,104 1,150 1,200 1,265 1,320 1,380 1,518 1,587 1,650 1,725 1,840 2,024 2,116 2,200 2,300 2,530 2,640 2,645 2,760 3,036 3,174 3,300 3,450 3,795 4,048 4,232 4,400 4,600 5,060 5,290 5,520 5,819 6,072 6,325 6,348 6,600 6,900 7,590 7,935 8,464 9,200 10,120 10,580 11,638 12,144 12,650 12,696 13,200 13,225 13,800 15,180 15,870 17,457 18,975 20,240 21,160 23,276 25,300 25,392 26,450 27,600 29,095 30,360 31,740 34,914 37,950 39,675 42,320 46,552 50,600 52,900 58,190 60,720 63,480 69,828 75,900 79,350 87,285 93,104 101,200 105,800 116,380 126,960 139,656 145,475 151,800 158,700 174,570 211,600 232,760 279,312 290,950 303,600 317,400 349,140 436,425 465,520 581,900 634,800 698,280 872,850 1,163,800 1,396,560 1,745,700 2,327,600 3,491,400 and 6,982,800, with no remainder.

Since 6,982,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,982,800, 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).