Q: Is 8,268,470 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,268,470 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 8,268,470 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 35 41 43 67 70 82 86 134 205 215 287 301 335 410 430 469 574 602 670 938 1,435 1,505 1,763 2,345 2,747 2,870 2,881 3,010 3,526 4,690 5,494 5,762 8,815 12,341 13,735 14,405 17,630 19,229 20,167 24,682 27,470 28,810 38,458 40,334 61,705 96,145 100,835 118,121 123,410 192,290 201,670 236,242 590,605 826,847 1,181,210 1,653,694 4,134,235 and 8,268,470, with no remainder.

Since 8,268,470 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,268,470, 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).