Q: Is 8,334,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,334,800 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 8,334,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 67 80 100 134 200 268 311 335 400 536 622 670 1,072 1,244 1,340 1,555 1,675 2,488 2,680 3,110 3,350 4,976 5,360 6,220 6,700 7,775 12,440 13,400 15,550 20,837 24,880 26,800 31,100 41,674 62,200 83,348 104,185 124,400 166,696 208,370 333,392 416,740 520,925 833,480 1,041,850 1,666,960 2,083,700 4,167,400 and 8,334,800, with no remainder.

Since 8,334,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,334,800, 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).