Q: Is 8,006,334 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,006,334 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 8,006,334 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 19 21 38 42 57 79 114 127 133 158 237 254 266 381 399 474 553 762 798 889 1,106 1,501 1,659 1,778 2,413 2,667 3,002 3,318 4,503 4,826 5,334 7,239 9,006 10,033 10,507 14,478 16,891 20,066 21,014 30,099 31,521 33,782 50,673 60,198 63,042 70,231 101,346 140,462 190,627 210,693 381,254 421,386 571,881 1,143,762 1,334,389 2,668,778 4,003,167 and 8,006,334, with no remainder.

Since 8,006,334 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,006,334, 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).