Q: Is 7,506,688 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,506,688 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 7,506,688 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 59 64 71 112 118 128 142 224 236 256 284 413 448 472 497 568 826 896 944 994 1,136 1,652 1,792 1,888 1,988 2,272 3,304 3,776 3,976 4,189 4,544 6,608 7,552 7,952 8,378 9,088 13,216 15,104 15,904 16,756 18,176 26,432 29,323 31,808 33,512 52,864 58,646 63,616 67,024 105,728 117,292 127,232 134,048 234,584 268,096 469,168 536,192 938,336 1,072,384 1,876,672 3,753,344 and 7,506,688, with no remainder.

Since 7,506,688 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,506,688, 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).