Q: Is 7,202,276 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,202,276 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 7,202,276 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 53 106 212 641 1,282 2,564 2,809 5,618 11,236 33,973 67,946 135,892 1,800,569 3,601,138 and 7,202,276, with no remainder.

Since 7,202,276 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,202,276, 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).