Q: Is 7,492,608 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,492,608 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 7,492,608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 64 72 96 108 128 144 192 216 256 271 288 384 432 512 542 576 768 813 864 1,024 1,084 1,152 1,536 1,626 1,728 2,168 2,304 2,439 3,072 3,252 3,456 4,336 4,608 4,878 6,504 6,912 7,317 8,672 9,216 9,756 13,008 13,824 14,634 17,344 19,512 26,016 27,648 29,268 34,688 39,024 52,032 58,536 69,376 78,048 104,064 117,072 138,752 156,096 208,128 234,144 277,504 312,192 416,256 468,288 624,384 832,512 936,576 1,248,768 1,873,152 2,497,536 3,746,304 and 7,492,608, with no remainder.

Since 7,492,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,492,608, 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).