Q: Is 8,602,968 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,602,968 is a composite number.

Why is 8,602,968 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 8,602,968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 88 132 264 32,587 65,174 97,761 130,348 195,522 260,696 358,457 391,044 716,914 782,088 1,075,371 1,433,828 2,150,742 2,867,656 4,301,484 and 8,602,968, with no remainder.

Since 8,602,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,602,968, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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