Q: Is 7,629,006 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,629,006 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 7,629,006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 14 21 22 33 42 49 66 77 98 147 154 231 294 337 343 462 539 674 686 1,011 1,029 1,078 1,617 2,022 2,058 2,359 3,234 3,707 3,773 4,718 7,077 7,414 7,546 11,121 11,319 14,154 16,513 22,242 22,638 25,949 33,026 49,539 51,898 77,847 99,078 115,591 155,694 181,643 231,182 346,773 363,286 544,929 693,546 1,089,858 1,271,501 2,543,002 3,814,503 and 7,629,006, with no remainder.

Since 7,629,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,629,006, 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).