Q: Is 7,201,164 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,201,164 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 7,201,164 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 29 58 87 116 174 348 20,693 41,386 62,079 82,772 124,158 248,316 600,097 1,200,194 1,800,291 2,400,388 3,600,582 and 7,201,164, with no remainder.

Since 7,201,164 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,201,164, 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).