Q: Is 7,322,562 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,322,562 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 7,322,562 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 19 26 27 38 39 54 57 61 78 81 114 117 122 162 171 183 234 243 247 342 351 366 486 494 513 549 702 741 793 1,026 1,053 1,098 1,159 1,482 1,539 1,586 1,647 2,106 2,223 2,318 2,379 3,078 3,159 3,294 3,477 4,446 4,617 4,758 4,941 6,318 6,669 6,954 7,137 9,234 9,882 10,431 13,338 14,274 14,823 15,067 20,007 20,862 21,411 29,646 30,134 31,293 40,014 42,822 45,201 60,021 62,586 64,233 90,402 93,879 120,042 128,466 135,603 187,758 192,699 271,206 281,637 385,398 406,809 563,274 813,618 1,220,427 2,440,854 3,661,281 and 7,322,562, with no remainder.

Since 7,322,562 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,322,562, 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).