Q: Is 7,460,208 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,460,208 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 7,460,208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 27 28 36 42 48 54 56 63 72 84 108 112 126 144 168 189 216 252 336 378 432 504 756 1,008 1,512 2,467 3,024 4,934 7,401 9,868 14,802 17,269 19,736 22,203 29,604 34,538 39,472 44,406 51,807 59,208 66,609 69,076 88,812 103,614 118,416 133,218 138,152 155,421 177,624 207,228 266,436 276,304 310,842 355,248 414,456 466,263 532,872 621,684 828,912 932,526 1,065,744 1,243,368 1,865,052 2,486,736 3,730,104 and 7,460,208, with no remainder.

Since 7,460,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,460,208, 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).