Q: Is 7,202,275 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,202,275 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 7,202,275 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 103 515 2,575 2,797 13,985 69,925 288,091 1,440,455 and 7,202,275, with no remainder.

Since 7,202,275 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,202,275, 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).