Q: Is 7,260,672 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,260,672 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 7,260,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 29 32 48 58 64 87 96 116 128 163 174 192 232 256 326 348 384 464 489 512 652 696 768 928 978 1,304 1,392 1,536 1,856 1,956 2,608 2,784 3,712 3,912 4,727 5,216 5,568 7,424 7,824 9,454 10,432 11,136 14,181 14,848 15,648 18,908 20,864 22,272 28,362 31,296 37,816 41,728 44,544 56,724 62,592 75,632 83,456 113,448 125,184 151,264 226,896 250,368 302,528 453,792 605,056 907,584 1,210,112 1,815,168 2,420,224 3,630,336 and 7,260,672, with no remainder.

Since 7,260,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,260,672, 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).