Q: Is 7,652,624 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,652,624 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 7,652,624 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 43 49 56 86 98 112 172 196 227 301 344 392 454 602 688 784 908 1,204 1,589 1,816 2,107 2,408 3,178 3,632 4,214 4,816 6,356 8,428 9,761 11,123 12,712 16,856 19,522 22,246 25,424 33,712 39,044 44,492 68,327 78,088 88,984 136,654 156,176 177,968 273,308 478,289 546,616 956,578 1,093,232 1,913,156 3,826,312 and 7,652,624, with no remainder.

Since 7,652,624 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,652,624, 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).