Q: Is 8,368,409 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,368,409 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 8,368,409 can be evenly divided by 1 7 743 1,609 5,201 11,263 1,195,487 and 8,368,409, with no remainder.

Since 8,368,409 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,368,409, 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).