Q: Is 8,375,616 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,375,616 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 8,375,616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 37 48 54 64 72 74 96 108 111 131 144 148 192 216 222 262 288 296 333 393 432 444 524 576 592 666 786 864 888 999 1,048 1,179 1,184 1,332 1,572 1,728 1,776 1,998 2,096 2,358 2,368 2,664 3,144 3,537 3,552 3,996 4,192 4,716 4,847 5,328 6,288 7,074 7,104 7,992 8,384 9,432 9,694 10,656 12,576 14,148 14,541 15,984 18,864 19,388 21,312 25,152 28,296 29,082 31,968 37,728 38,776 43,623 56,592 58,164 63,936 75,456 77,552 87,246 113,184 116,328 130,869 155,104 174,492 226,368 232,656 261,738 310,208 348,984 465,312 523,476 697,968 930,624 1,046,952 1,395,936 2,093,904 2,791,872 4,187,808 and 8,375,616, with no remainder.

Since 8,375,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,375,616, 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).