Q: Is 7,288,632 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,288,632 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 7,288,632 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 18 24 26 36 39 52 72 78 104 117 156 169 234 312 338 468 507 599 676 936 1,014 1,198 1,352 1,521 1,797 2,028 2,396 3,042 3,594 4,056 4,792 5,391 6,084 7,188 7,787 10,782 12,168 14,376 15,574 21,564 23,361 31,148 43,128 46,722 62,296 70,083 93,444 101,231 140,166 186,888 202,462 280,332 303,693 404,924 560,664 607,386 809,848 911,079 1,214,772 1,822,158 2,429,544 3,644,316 and 7,288,632, with no remainder.

Since 7,288,632 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,288,632, 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).