Q: Is 8,788,104 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,788,104 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 8,788,104 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 18 24 26 36 39 41 52 72 78 82 104 117 123 156 164 229 234 246 312 328 369 458 468 492 533 687 738 916 936 984 1,066 1,374 1,476 1,599 1,832 2,061 2,132 2,748 2,952 2,977 3,198 4,122 4,264 4,797 5,496 5,954 6,396 8,244 8,931 9,389 9,594 11,908 12,792 16,488 17,862 18,778 19,188 23,816 26,793 28,167 35,724 37,556 38,376 53,586 56,334 71,448 75,112 84,501 107,172 112,668 122,057 169,002 214,344 225,336 244,114 338,004 366,171 488,228 676,008 732,342 976,456 1,098,513 1,464,684 2,197,026 2,929,368 4,394,052 and 8,788,104, with no remainder.

Since 8,788,104 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,788,104, 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).