Q: Is 7,506,108 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,506,108 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 7,506,108 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 81 108 162 324 23,167 46,334 69,501 92,668 139,002 208,503 278,004 417,006 625,509 834,012 1,251,018 1,876,527 2,502,036 3,753,054 and 7,506,108, with no remainder.

Since 7,506,108 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,506,108, 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).