Q: Is 7,088,520 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,088,520 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 7,088,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 19 20 24 30 38 40 57 60 76 95 114 120 152 190 228 285 380 456 570 760 1,140 2,280 3,109 6,218 9,327 12,436 15,545 18,654 24,872 31,090 37,308 46,635 59,071 62,180 74,616 93,270 118,142 124,360 177,213 186,540 236,284 295,355 354,426 373,080 472,568 590,710 708,852 886,065 1,181,420 1,417,704 1,772,130 2,362,840 3,544,260 and 7,088,520, with no remainder.

Since 7,088,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,088,520, 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).