Q: Is 7,088,148 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,088,148 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 7,088,148 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 81 108 131 162 167 262 324 334 393 501 524 668 786 1,002 1,179 1,503 1,572 2,004 2,358 3,006 3,537 4,509 4,716 6,012 7,074 9,018 10,611 13,527 14,148 18,036 21,222 21,877 27,054 42,444 43,754 54,108 65,631 87,508 131,262 196,893 262,524 393,786 590,679 787,572 1,181,358 1,772,037 2,362,716 3,544,074 and 7,088,148, with no remainder.

Since 7,088,148 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,088,148, 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).