Q: Is 7,202,808 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,202,808 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 7,202,808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 71 72 142 213 284 426 568 639 852 1,278 1,409 1,704 2,556 2,818 4,227 5,112 5,636 8,454 11,272 12,681 16,908 25,362 33,816 50,724 100,039 101,448 200,078 300,117 400,156 600,234 800,312 900,351 1,200,468 1,800,702 2,400,936 3,601,404 and 7,202,808, with no remainder.

Since 7,202,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,202,808, 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).