Q: Is 7,768,332 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,768,332 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 7,768,332 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 13 18 22 26 27 33 36 39 44 52 54 66 78 99 108 117 132 143 156 198 234 286 297 351 396 429 468 503 572 594 702 858 1,006 1,188 1,287 1,404 1,509 1,716 2,012 2,574 3,018 3,861 4,527 5,148 5,533 6,036 6,539 7,722 9,054 11,066 13,078 13,581 15,444 16,599 18,108 19,617 22,132 26,156 27,162 33,198 39,234 49,797 54,324 58,851 66,396 71,929 78,468 99,594 117,702 143,858 149,391 176,553 199,188 215,787 235,404 287,716 298,782 353,106 431,574 597,564 647,361 706,212 863,148 1,294,722 1,942,083 2,589,444 3,884,166 and 7,768,332, with no remainder.

Since 7,768,332 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,768,332, 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).