Q: Is 7,264,440 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,264,440 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 7,264,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 17 18 20 24 30 34 36 40 45 51 60 68 72 85 90 102 120 136 153 170 180 204 255 306 340 360 408 510 612 680 765 1,020 1,187 1,224 1,530 2,040 2,374 3,060 3,561 4,748 5,935 6,120 7,122 9,496 10,683 11,870 14,244 17,805 20,179 21,366 23,740 28,488 35,610 40,358 42,732 47,480 53,415 60,537 71,220 80,716 85,464 100,895 106,830 121,074 142,440 161,432 181,611 201,790 213,660 242,148 302,685 363,222 403,580 427,320 484,296 605,370 726,444 807,160 908,055 1,210,740 1,452,888 1,816,110 2,421,480 3,632,220 and 7,264,440, with no remainder.

Since 7,264,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,264,440, 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).