Q: Is 8,836,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,836,200 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 8,836,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 30 36 40 45 50 60 72 75 90 100 120 150 180 200 225 300 360 450 600 900 1,800 4,909 9,818 14,727 19,636 24,545 29,454 39,272 44,181 49,090 58,908 73,635 88,362 98,180 117,816 122,725 147,270 176,724 196,360 220,905 245,450 294,540 353,448 368,175 441,810 490,900 589,080 736,350 883,620 981,800 1,104,525 1,472,700 1,767,240 2,209,050 2,945,400 4,418,100 and 8,836,200, with no remainder.

Since 8,836,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,836,200, 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).