Q: Is 8,738,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,738,960 is a composite number.

Why is 8,738,960 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 8,738,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 313 349 626 698 1,252 1,396 1,565 1,745 2,504 2,792 3,130 3,490 5,008 5,584 6,260 6,980 12,520 13,960 25,040 27,920 109,237 218,474 436,948 546,185 873,896 1,092,370 1,747,792 2,184,740 4,369,480 and 8,738,960, with no remainder.

Since 8,738,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,738,960, 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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