Q: Is 7,589,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,589,700 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 7,589,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 25 27 30 36 45 50 54 60 75 81 90 100 108 135 150 162 180 225 270 300 324 405 450 540 675 810 900 937 1,350 1,620 1,874 2,025 2,700 2,811 3,748 4,050 4,685 5,622 8,100 8,433 9,370 11,244 14,055 16,866 18,740 23,425 25,299 28,110 33,732 42,165 46,850 50,598 56,220 70,275 75,897 84,330 93,700 101,196 126,495 140,550 151,794 168,660 210,825 252,990 281,100 303,588 379,485 421,650 505,980 632,475 758,970 843,300 1,264,950 1,517,940 1,897,425 2,529,900 3,794,850 and 7,589,700, with no remainder.

Since 7,589,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,589,700, 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).