Q: Is 8,362,340 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,362,340 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 8,362,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 23 28 35 46 49 53 70 92 98 106 115 140 161 196 212 230 245 265 322 343 371 460 490 530 644 686 742 805 980 1,060 1,127 1,219 1,372 1,484 1,610 1,715 1,855 2,254 2,438 2,597 3,220 3,430 3,710 4,508 4,876 5,194 5,635 6,095 6,860 7,420 7,889 8,533 10,388 11,270 12,190 12,985 15,778 17,066 18,179 22,540 24,380 25,970 31,556 34,132 36,358 39,445 42,665 51,940 59,731 72,716 78,890 85,330 90,895 119,462 157,780 170,660 181,790 238,924 298,655 363,580 418,117 597,310 836,234 1,194,620 1,672,468 2,090,585 4,181,170 and 8,362,340, with no remainder.

Since 8,362,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,362,340, 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).