Q: Is 7,503,408 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,503,408 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 7,503,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 22 24 27 33 36 44 48 54 66 72 88 99 108 132 144 176 198 216 264 297 396 432 528 594 792 1,188 1,579 1,584 2,376 3,158 4,737 4,752 6,316 9,474 12,632 14,211 17,369 18,948 25,264 28,422 34,738 37,896 42,633 52,107 56,844 69,476 75,792 85,266 104,214 113,688 138,952 156,321 170,532 208,428 227,376 277,904 312,642 341,064 416,856 468,963 625,284 682,128 833,712 937,926 1,250,568 1,875,852 2,501,136 3,751,704 and 7,503,408, with no remainder.

Since 7,503,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,503,408, 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).