Q: Is 7,090,248 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,090,248 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 7,090,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 88 107 132 214 251 264 321 428 502 642 753 856 1,004 1,177 1,284 1,506 2,008 2,354 2,568 2,761 3,012 3,531 4,708 5,522 6,024 7,062 8,283 9,416 11,044 14,124 16,566 22,088 26,857 28,248 33,132 53,714 66,264 80,571 107,428 161,142 214,856 295,427 322,284 590,854 644,568 886,281 1,181,708 1,772,562 2,363,416 3,545,124 and 7,090,248, with no remainder.

Since 7,090,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,090,248, 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).