Q: Is 8,650,008 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,650,008 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 8,650,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 17 18 24 34 36 37 51 68 72 74 102 111 136 148 153 191 204 222 296 306 333 382 408 444 573 612 629 666 764 888 1,146 1,224 1,258 1,332 1,528 1,719 1,887 2,292 2,516 2,664 3,247 3,438 3,774 4,584 5,032 5,661 6,494 6,876 7,067 7,548 9,741 11,322 12,988 13,752 14,134 15,096 19,482 21,201 22,644 25,976 28,268 29,223 38,964 42,402 45,288 56,536 58,446 63,603 77,928 84,804 116,892 120,139 127,206 169,608 233,784 240,278 254,412 360,417 480,556 508,824 720,834 961,112 1,081,251 1,441,668 2,162,502 2,883,336 4,325,004 and 8,650,008, with no remainder.

Since 8,650,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,650,008, 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).