Q: Is 8,660,610 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,660,610 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 8,660,610 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 14 15 18 21 30 35 42 45 59 63 70 90 105 118 126 177 210 233 295 315 354 413 466 531 590 630 699 826 885 1,062 1,165 1,239 1,398 1,631 1,770 2,065 2,097 2,330 2,478 2,655 3,262 3,495 3,717 4,130 4,194 4,893 5,310 6,195 6,990 7,434 8,155 9,786 10,485 12,390 13,747 14,679 16,310 18,585 20,970 24,465 27,494 29,358 37,170 41,241 48,930 68,735 73,395 82,482 96,229 123,723 137,470 146,790 192,458 206,205 247,446 288,687 412,410 481,145 577,374 618,615 866,061 962,290 1,237,230 1,443,435 1,732,122 2,886,870 4,330,305 and 8,660,610, with no remainder.

Since 8,660,610 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,660,610, 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).