Q: Is 8,414,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,414,400 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 8,414,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 32 40 48 50 60 64 75 80 96 100 120 150 160 192 200 240 300 320 400 480 600 800 960 1,200 1,600 1,753 2,400 3,506 4,800 5,259 7,012 8,765 10,518 14,024 17,530 21,036 26,295 28,048 35,060 42,072 43,825 52,590 56,096 70,120 84,144 87,650 105,180 112,192 131,475 140,240 168,288 175,300 210,360 262,950 280,480 336,576 350,600 420,720 525,900 560,960 701,200 841,440 1,051,800 1,402,400 1,682,880 2,103,600 2,804,800 4,207,200 and 8,414,400, with no remainder.

Since 8,414,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,414,400, 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).