Q: Is 7,135,484 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,135,484 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 7,135,484 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 359 718 1,436 4,969 9,938 19,876 1,783,871 3,567,742 and 7,135,484, with no remainder.

Since 7,135,484 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,135,484, 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).