Q: Is 8,000,928 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,000,928 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 8,000,928 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 16 18 24 26 32 36 39 48 52 72 78 96 104 117 144 156 208 234 288 312 416 468 624 936 1,248 1,872 2,137 3,744 4,274 6,411 8,548 12,822 17,096 19,233 25,644 27,781 34,192 38,466 51,288 55,562 68,384 76,932 83,343 102,576 111,124 153,864 166,686 205,152 222,248 250,029 307,728 333,372 444,496 500,058 615,456 666,744 888,992 1,000,116 1,333,488 2,000,232 2,666,976 4,000,464 and 8,000,928, with no remainder.

Since 8,000,928 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,000,928, 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).