Q: Is 7,640,952 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,640,952 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 7,640,952 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 88 103 132 206 264 281 309 412 562 618 824 843 1,124 1,133 1,236 1,686 2,248 2,266 2,472 3,091 3,372 3,399 4,532 6,182 6,744 6,798 9,064 9,273 12,364 13,596 18,546 24,728 27,192 28,943 37,092 57,886 74,184 86,829 115,772 173,658 231,544 318,373 347,316 636,746 694,632 955,119 1,273,492 1,910,238 2,546,984 3,820,476 and 7,640,952, with no remainder.

Since 7,640,952 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,640,952, 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).