Q: Is 8,232,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,232,000 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 8,232,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 16 20 21 24 25 28 30 32 35 40 42 48 49 50 56 60 64 70 75 80 84 96 98 100 105 112 120 125 140 147 150 160 168 175 192 196 200 210 224 240 245 250 280 294 300 320 336 343 350 375 392 400 420 448 480 490 500 525 560 588 600 672 686 700 735 750 784 800 840 875 960 980 1,000 1,029 1,050 1,120 1,176 1,200 1,225 1,344 1,372 1,400 1,470 1,500 1,568 1,600 1,680 1,715 1,750 1,960 2,000 2,058 2,100 2,240 2,352 2,400 2,450 2,625 2,744 2,800 2,940 3,000 3,136 3,360 3,430 3,500 3,675 3,920 4,000 4,116 4,200 4,704 4,800 4,900 5,145 5,250 5,488 5,600 5,880 6,000 6,125 6,720 6,860 7,000 7,350 7,840 8,000 8,232 8,400 8,575 9,408 9,800 10,290 10,500 10,976 11,200 11,760 12,000 12,250 13,720 14,000 14,700 15,680 16,464 16,800 17,150 18,375 19,600 20,580 21,000 21,952 23,520 24,000 24,500 25,725 27,440 28,000 29,400 32,928 33,600 34,300 36,750 39,200 41,160 42,000 42,875 47,040 49,000 51,450 54,880 56,000 58,800 65,856 68,600 73,500 78,400 82,320 84,000 85,750 98,000 102,900 109,760 117,600 128,625 137,200 147,000 164,640 168,000 171,500 196,000 205,800 235,200 257,250 274,400 294,000 329,280 343,000 392,000 411,600 514,500 548,800 588,000 686,000 823,200 1,029,000 1,176,000 1,372,000 1,646,400 2,058,000 2,744,000 4,116,000 and 8,232,000, with no remainder.

Since 8,232,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,232,000, 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).