Q: Is 7,202,280 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,202,280 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 7,202,280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 47 60 94 120 141 188 235 282 376 470 564 705 940 1,128 1,277 1,410 1,880 2,554 2,820 3,831 5,108 5,640 6,385 7,662 10,216 12,770 15,324 19,155 25,540 30,648 38,310 51,080 60,019 76,620 120,038 153,240 180,057 240,076 300,095 360,114 480,152 600,190 720,228 900,285 1,200,380 1,440,456 1,800,570 2,400,760 3,601,140 and 7,202,280, with no remainder.

Since 7,202,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,202,280, 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).