Q: Is 7,009,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,009,800 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 7,009,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 20 21 24 25 28 30 35 40 42 50 56 60 70 75 84 100 105 120 140 150 168 175 200 210 280 300 350 420 525 600 700 840 1,050 1,400 1,669 2,100 3,338 4,200 5,007 6,676 8,345 10,014 11,683 13,352 16,690 20,028 23,366 25,035 33,380 35,049 40,056 41,725 46,732 50,070 58,415 66,760 70,098 83,450 93,464 100,140 116,830 125,175 140,196 166,900 175,245 200,280 233,660 250,350 280,392 292,075 333,800 350,490 467,320 500,700 584,150 700,980 876,225 1,001,400 1,168,300 1,401,960 1,752,450 2,336,600 3,504,900 and 7,009,800, with no remainder.

Since 7,009,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,009,800, 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).