Q: Is 7,379,262 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,379,262 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 7,379,262 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 27 33 41 54 66 81 82 99 101 123 162 198 202 246 297 303 369 451 594 606 738 891 902 909 1,107 1,111 1,353 1,782 1,818 2,214 2,222 2,706 2,727 3,321 3,333 4,059 4,141 5,454 6,642 6,666 8,118 8,181 8,282 9,999 12,177 12,423 16,362 19,998 24,354 24,846 29,997 36,531 37,269 45,551 59,994 73,062 74,538 89,991 91,102 111,807 136,653 179,982 223,614 273,306 335,421 409,959 670,842 819,918 1,229,877 2,459,754 3,689,631 and 7,379,262, with no remainder.

Since 7,379,262 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,379,262, 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).