Q: Is 8,635,088 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,635,088 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 8,635,088 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 14 16 22 28 43 44 56 77 86 88 112 154 163 172 176 301 308 326 344 473 602 616 652 688 946 1,141 1,204 1,232 1,304 1,793 1,892 2,282 2,408 2,608 3,311 3,586 3,784 4,564 4,816 6,622 7,009 7,172 7,568 9,128 12,551 13,244 14,018 14,344 18,256 25,102 26,488 28,036 28,688 49,063 50,204 52,976 56,072 77,099 98,126 100,408 112,144 154,198 196,252 200,816 308,396 392,504 539,693 616,792 785,008 1,079,386 1,233,584 2,158,772 4,317,544 and 8,635,088, with no remainder.

Since 8,635,088 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,635,088, 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).