Q: Is 7,597,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,597,000 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 7,597,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 71 100 107 125 142 200 214 250 284 355 428 500 535 568 710 856 1,000 1,070 1,420 1,775 2,140 2,675 2,840 3,550 4,280 5,350 7,100 7,597 8,875 10,700 13,375 14,200 15,194 17,750 21,400 26,750 30,388 35,500 37,985 53,500 60,776 71,000 75,970 107,000 151,940 189,925 303,880 379,850 759,700 949,625 1,519,400 1,899,250 3,798,500 and 7,597,000, with no remainder.

Since 7,597,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,597,000, 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).