Q: Is 7,292,960 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,292,960 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 7,292,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 19 20 32 38 40 76 80 95 152 160 190 304 380 608 760 1,520 2,399 3,040 4,798 9,596 11,995 19,192 23,990 38,384 45,581 47,980 76,768 91,162 95,960 182,324 191,920 227,905 364,648 383,840 455,810 729,296 911,620 1,458,592 1,823,240 3,646,480 and 7,292,960, with no remainder.

Since 7,292,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,292,960, 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).