Q: Is 7,122,435 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,122,435 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 7,122,435 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 19 57 67 95 201 285 335 373 1,005 1,119 1,273 1,865 3,819 5,595 6,365 7,087 19,095 21,261 24,991 35,435 74,973 106,305 124,955 374,865 474,829 1,424,487 2,374,145 and 7,122,435, with no remainder.

Since 7,122,435 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,122,435, 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).