Q: Is 10,122,408 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,122,408 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 10,122,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 41 54 72 81 82 108 123 127 162 164 216 243 246 254 324 328 369 381 486 492 508 648 738 762 972 984 1,016 1,107 1,143 1,476 1,524 1,944 2,214 2,286 2,952 3,048 3,321 3,429 4,428 4,572 5,207 6,642 6,858 8,856 9,144 9,963 10,287 10,414 13,284 13,716 15,621 19,926 20,574 20,828 26,568 27,432 30,861 31,242 39,852 41,148 41,656 46,863 61,722 62,484 79,704 82,296 93,726 123,444 124,968 140,589 187,452 246,888 281,178 374,904 421,767 562,356 843,534 1,124,712 1,265,301 1,687,068 2,530,602 3,374,136 5,061,204 and 10,122,408, with no remainder.

Since 10,122,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,122,408, 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).