Q: Is 7,596,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,596,400 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 7,596,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 25 28 35 40 50 56 70 80 100 112 140 175 200 280 350 400 560 700 1,400 2,713 2,800 5,426 10,852 13,565 18,991 21,704 27,130 37,982 43,408 54,260 67,825 75,964 94,955 108,520 135,650 151,928 189,910 217,040 271,300 303,856 379,820 474,775 542,600 759,640 949,550 1,085,200 1,519,280 1,899,100 3,798,200 and 7,596,400, with no remainder.

Since 7,596,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,596,400, 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).