Q: Is 8,047,368 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,047,368 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 8,047,368 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 28 36 42 49 56 63 72 84 98 126 147 168 196 252 294 392 441 504 588 882 1,176 1,764 2,281 3,528 4,562 6,843 9,124 13,686 15,967 18,248 20,529 27,372 31,934 41,058 47,901 54,744 63,868 82,116 95,802 111,769 127,736 143,703 164,232 191,604 223,538 287,406 335,307 383,208 447,076 574,812 670,614 894,152 1,005,921 1,149,624 1,341,228 2,011,842 2,682,456 4,023,684 and 8,047,368, with no remainder.

Since 8,047,368 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,047,368, 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).