Q: Is 7,281,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,281,024 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 7,281,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 67 96 128 134 192 201 268 283 384 402 536 566 804 849 1,072 1,132 1,608 1,698 2,144 2,264 3,216 3,396 4,288 4,528 6,432 6,792 8,576 9,056 12,864 13,584 18,112 18,961 25,728 27,168 36,224 37,922 54,336 56,883 75,844 108,672 113,766 151,688 227,532 303,376 455,064 606,752 910,128 1,213,504 1,820,256 2,427,008 3,640,512 and 7,281,024, with no remainder.

Since 7,281,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,281,024, 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).