Q: Is 7,329,312 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,329,312 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 7,329,312 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 17 18 24 27 32 34 36 48 51 54 68 72 96 102 108 136 144 153 204 216 272 288 306 408 432 459 499 544 612 816 864 918 998 1,224 1,497 1,632 1,836 1,996 2,448 2,994 3,672 3,992 4,491 4,896 5,988 7,344 7,984 8,483 8,982 11,976 13,473 14,688 15,968 16,966 17,964 23,952 25,449 26,946 33,932 35,928 47,904 50,898 53,892 67,864 71,856 76,347 101,796 107,784 135,728 143,712 152,694 203,592 215,568 229,041 271,456 305,388 407,184 431,136 458,082 610,776 814,368 916,164 1,221,552 1,832,328 2,443,104 3,664,656 and 7,329,312, with no remainder.

Since 7,329,312 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,329,312, 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).