Q: Is 8,128,060 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,128,060 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 8,128,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 406,403 812,806 1,625,612 2,032,015 4,064,030 and 8,128,060, with no remainder.

Since 8,128,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,128,060, 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).