Q: Is 8,849,808 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,849,808 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 8,849,808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 22 24 33 36 37 44 48 66 72 74 88 99 111 132 144 148 151 176 198 222 264 296 302 333 396 407 444 453 528 592 604 666 792 814 888 906 1,208 1,221 1,332 1,359 1,584 1,628 1,661 1,776 1,812 2,416 2,442 2,664 2,718 3,256 3,322 3,624 3,663 4,884 4,983 5,328 5,436 5,587 6,512 6,644 7,248 7,326 9,768 9,966 10,872 11,174 13,288 14,652 14,949 16,761 19,536 19,932 21,744 22,348 26,576 29,304 29,898 33,522 39,864 44,696 50,283 58,608 59,796 61,457 67,044 79,728 89,392 100,566 119,592 122,914 134,088 184,371 201,132 239,184 245,828 268,176 368,742 402,264 491,656 553,113 737,484 804,528 983,312 1,106,226 1,474,968 2,212,452 2,949,936 4,424,904 and 8,849,808, with no remainder.

Since 8,849,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,849,808, 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).