Q: Is 7,235,010 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,235,010 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 7,235,010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 19 30 38 45 57 90 95 114 171 190 285 342 570 855 1,710 4,231 8,462 12,693 21,155 25,386 38,079 42,310 63,465 76,158 80,389 126,930 160,778 190,395 241,167 380,790 401,945 482,334 723,501 803,890 1,205,835 1,447,002 2,411,670 3,617,505 and 7,235,010, with no remainder.

Since 7,235,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,235,010, 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).