Q: Is 7,698,096 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,698,096 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 7,698,096 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 28 36 42 48 49 56 63 72 84 98 112 126 144 147 168 196 252 294 336 392 441 504 588 784 882 1,008 1,091 1,176 1,764 2,182 2,352 3,273 3,528 4,364 6,546 7,056 7,637 8,728 9,819 13,092 15,274 17,456 19,638 22,911 26,184 30,548 39,276 45,822 52,368 53,459 61,096 68,733 78,552 91,644 106,918 122,192 137,466 157,104 160,377 183,288 213,836 274,932 320,754 366,576 427,672 481,131 549,864 641,508 855,344 962,262 1,099,728 1,283,016 1,924,524 2,566,032 3,849,048 and 7,698,096, with no remainder.

Since 7,698,096 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,698,096, 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).