Q: Is 7,445,796 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,445,796 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 7,445,796 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 17 19 34 38 51 57 68 76 102 113 114 204 226 228 289 323 339 452 578 646 678 867 969 1,156 1,292 1,356 1,734 1,921 1,938 2,147 3,468 3,842 3,876 4,294 5,491 5,763 6,441 7,684 8,588 10,982 11,526 12,882 16,473 21,964 23,052 25,764 32,657 32,946 36,499 65,314 65,892 72,998 97,971 109,497 130,628 145,996 195,942 218,994 391,884 437,988 620,483 1,240,966 1,861,449 2,481,932 3,722,898 and 7,445,796, with no remainder.

Since 7,445,796 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,445,796, 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).