Q: Is 7,450,296 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,450,296 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 7,450,296 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 61 84 122 168 183 244 366 427 488 727 732 854 1,281 1,454 1,464 1,708 2,181 2,562 2,908 3,416 4,362 5,089 5,124 5,816 8,724 10,178 10,248 15,267 17,448 20,356 30,534 40,712 44,347 61,068 88,694 122,136 133,041 177,388 266,082 310,429 354,776 532,164 620,858 931,287 1,064,328 1,241,716 1,862,574 2,483,432 3,725,148 and 7,450,296, with no remainder.

Since 7,450,296 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,450,296, 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).