Q: Is 7,748,016 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,748,016 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 7,748,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 31 41 48 62 82 93 123 124 127 164 186 246 248 254 328 372 381 492 496 508 656 744 762 984 1,016 1,271 1,488 1,524 1,968 2,032 2,542 3,048 3,813 3,937 5,084 5,207 6,096 7,626 7,874 10,168 10,414 11,811 15,252 15,621 15,748 20,336 20,828 23,622 30,504 31,242 31,496 41,656 47,244 61,008 62,484 62,992 83,312 94,488 124,968 161,417 188,976 249,936 322,834 484,251 645,668 968,502 1,291,336 1,937,004 2,582,672 3,874,008 and 7,748,016, with no remainder.

Since 7,748,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,748,016, 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).