Q: Is 7,630,824 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,630,824 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 7,630,824 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 17 24 34 51 59 68 102 118 136 177 204 236 317 354 408 472 634 708 951 1,003 1,268 1,416 1,902 2,006 2,536 3,009 3,804 4,012 5,389 6,018 7,608 8,024 10,778 12,036 16,167 18,703 21,556 24,072 32,334 37,406 43,112 56,109 64,668 74,812 112,218 129,336 149,624 224,436 317,951 448,872 635,902 953,853 1,271,804 1,907,706 2,543,608 3,815,412 and 7,630,824, with no remainder.

Since 7,630,824 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,630,824, 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).