Q: Is 7,202,464 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,202,464 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 7,202,464 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 225,077 450,154 900,308 1,800,616 3,601,232 and 7,202,464, with no remainder.

Since 7,202,464 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,202,464, 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).