Q: Is 7,207,803 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,207,803 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 7,207,803 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 83 249 747 9,649 28,947 86,841 800,867 2,402,601 and 7,207,803, with no remainder.

Since 7,207,803 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,207,803, 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).