Q: Is 8,825,448 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,825,448 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 8,825,448 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 17 24 34 51 68 97 102 136 194 204 223 291 388 408 446 582 669 776 892 1,164 1,338 1,649 1,784 2,328 2,676 3,298 3,791 4,947 5,352 6,596 7,582 9,894 11,373 13,192 15,164 19,788 21,631 22,746 30,328 39,576 43,262 45,492 64,893 86,524 90,984 129,786 173,048 259,572 367,727 519,144 735,454 1,103,181 1,470,908 2,206,362 2,941,816 4,412,724 and 8,825,448, with no remainder.

Since 8,825,448 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,825,448, 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).