Q: Is 7,560,138 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,560,138 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 7,560,138 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 19 34 38 47 51 57 83 94 102 114 141 166 249 282 323 498 646 799 893 969 1,411 1,577 1,598 1,786 1,938 2,397 2,679 2,822 3,154 3,901 4,233 4,731 4,794 5,358 7,802 8,466 9,462 11,703 15,181 23,406 26,809 30,362 45,543 53,618 66,317 74,119 80,427 91,086 132,634 148,238 160,854 198,951 222,357 397,902 444,714 1,260,023 2,520,046 3,780,069 and 7,560,138, with no remainder.

Since 7,560,138 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,560,138, 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).