Q: Is 7,024,941 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,024,941 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 7,024,941 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 11 21 27 31 33 63 77 93 99 109 189 217 231 279 297 327 341 651 693 763 837 981 1,023 1,199 1,953 2,079 2,289 2,387 2,943 3,069 3,379 3,597 5,859 6,867 7,161 8,393 9,207 10,137 10,791 20,601 21,483 23,653 25,179 30,411 32,373 37,169 64,449 70,959 75,537 91,233 111,507 212,877 226,611 260,183 334,521 638,631 780,549 1,003,563 2,341,647 and 7,024,941, with no remainder.

Since 7,024,941 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,024,941, 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).