Q: Is 7,125,028 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,125,028 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 7,125,028 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 1,231 1,447 2,462 2,894 4,924 5,788 1,781,257 3,562,514 and 7,125,028, with no remainder.

Since 7,125,028 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,125,028, 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).