Q: Is 8,117,016 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,117,016 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 8,117,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 41 73 82 113 123 146 164 219 226 246 292 328 339 438 452 492 584 678 876 904 984 1,356 1,752 2,712 2,993 4,633 5,986 8,249 8,979 9,266 11,972 13,899 16,498 17,958 18,532 23,944 24,747 27,798 32,996 35,916 37,064 49,494 55,596 65,992 71,832 98,988 111,192 197,976 338,209 676,418 1,014,627 1,352,836 2,029,254 2,705,672 4,058,508 and 8,117,016, with no remainder.

Since 8,117,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,117,016, 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).