Q: Is 7,370,898 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,370,898 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 7,370,898 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 19 38 41 57 82 83 114 123 166 246 249 361 498 722 779 1,083 1,558 1,577 2,166 2,337 3,154 3,403 4,674 4,731 6,806 9,462 10,209 14,801 20,418 29,602 29,963 44,403 59,926 64,657 88,806 89,889 129,314 179,778 193,971 387,942 1,228,483 2,456,966 3,685,449 and 7,370,898, with no remainder.

Since 7,370,898 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,370,898, 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).