Q: Is 8,825,076 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,825,076 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 8,825,076 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 36 39 52 78 109 117 156 173 218 234 327 346 436 468 519 654 692 981 1,038 1,308 1,417 1,557 1,962 2,076 2,249 2,834 3,114 3,924 4,251 4,498 5,668 6,228 6,747 8,502 8,996 12,753 13,494 17,004 18,857 20,241 25,506 26,988 37,714 40,482 51,012 56,571 75,428 80,964 113,142 169,713 226,284 245,141 339,426 490,282 678,852 735,423 980,564 1,470,846 2,206,269 2,941,692 4,412,538 and 8,825,076, with no remainder.

Since 8,825,076 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,825,076, 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).