Q: Is 8,235,201 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,235,201 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 8,235,201 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 37 39 111 169 439 481 507 1,317 1,443 5,707 6,253 16,243 17,121 18,759 48,729 74,191 211,159 222,573 633,477 2,745,067 and 8,235,201, with no remainder.

Since 8,235,201 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,235,201, 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).