Q: Is 7,125,656 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,125,656 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 7,125,656 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 890,707 1,781,414 3,562,828 and 7,125,656, with no remainder.

Since 7,125,656 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,125,656, 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).