Q: Is 7,202,016 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,202,016 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 7,202,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 17 18 24 32 34 36 48 51 68 72 96 102 136 144 153 204 272 288 306 408 544 612 816 1,224 1,471 1,632 2,448 2,942 4,413 4,896 5,884 8,826 11,768 13,239 17,652 23,536 25,007 26,478 35,304 47,072 50,014 52,956 70,608 75,021 100,028 105,912 141,216 150,042 200,056 211,824 225,063 300,084 400,112 423,648 450,126 600,168 800,224 900,252 1,200,336 1,800,504 2,400,672 3,601,008 and 7,202,016, with no remainder.

Since 7,202,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,202,016, 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).