Q: Is 7,374,584 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,374,584 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 7,374,584 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 19 28 29 38 56 58 76 116 133 152 203 232 239 266 406 478 532 551 812 956 1,064 1,102 1,624 1,673 1,912 2,204 3,346 3,857 4,408 4,541 6,692 6,931 7,714 9,082 13,384 13,862 15,428 18,164 27,724 30,856 31,787 36,328 48,517 55,448 63,574 97,034 127,148 131,689 194,068 254,296 263,378 388,136 526,756 921,823 1,053,512 1,843,646 3,687,292 and 7,374,584, with no remainder.

Since 7,374,584 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,374,584, 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).