Q: Is 8,004,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,004,600 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 8,004,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 30 36 40 45 50 60 72 75 90 100 120 150 180 200 225 300 360 450 600 900 1,800 4,447 8,894 13,341 17,788 22,235 26,682 35,576 40,023 44,470 53,364 66,705 80,046 88,940 106,728 111,175 133,410 160,092 177,880 200,115 222,350 266,820 320,184 333,525 400,230 444,700 533,640 667,050 800,460 889,400 1,000,575 1,334,100 1,600,920 2,001,150 2,668,200 4,002,300 and 8,004,600, with no remainder.

Since 8,004,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,004,600, 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).