Q: Is 7,412,370 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,412,370 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 7,412,370 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 30 35 42 47 70 94 105 141 210 235 282 329 470 658 705 751 987 1,410 1,502 1,645 1,974 2,253 3,290 3,755 4,506 4,935 5,257 7,510 9,870 10,514 11,265 15,771 22,530 26,285 31,542 35,297 52,570 70,594 78,855 105,891 157,710 176,485 211,782 247,079 352,970 494,158 529,455 741,237 1,058,910 1,235,395 1,482,474 2,470,790 3,706,185 and 7,412,370, with no remainder.

Since 7,412,370 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,412,370, 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).