Q: Is 7,746,704 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,746,704 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 7,746,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 41 49 56 82 98 112 164 196 241 287 328 392 482 574 656 784 964 1,148 1,687 1,928 2,009 2,296 3,374 3,856 4,018 4,592 6,748 8,036 9,881 11,809 13,496 16,072 19,762 23,618 26,992 32,144 39,524 47,236 69,167 79,048 94,472 138,334 158,096 188,944 276,668 484,169 553,336 968,338 1,106,672 1,936,676 3,873,352 and 7,746,704, with no remainder.

Since 7,746,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,746,704, 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).