Q: Is 7,030,716 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,030,716 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 7,030,716 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 11 12 14 21 22 28 33 42 44 49 66 77 84 98 132 147 154 196 231 294 308 462 539 588 924 1,078 1,087 1,617 2,156 2,174 3,234 3,261 4,348 6,468 6,522 7,609 11,957 13,044 15,218 22,827 23,914 30,436 35,871 45,654 47,828 53,263 71,742 83,699 91,308 106,526 143,484 159,789 167,398 213,052 251,097 319,578 334,796 502,194 585,893 639,156 1,004,388 1,171,786 1,757,679 2,343,572 3,515,358 and 7,030,716, with no remainder.

Since 7,030,716 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,030,716, 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).