Q: Is 7,201,184 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,201,184 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 7,201,184 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 225,037 450,074 900,148 1,800,296 3,600,592 and 7,201,184, with no remainder.

Since 7,201,184 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,201,184, 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).