Q: Is 8,869,070 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,869,070 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 8,869,070 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 17 29 34 35 58 70 85 119 145 170 203 238 257 290 406 493 514 595 986 1,015 1,190 1,285 1,799 2,030 2,465 2,570 3,451 3,598 4,369 4,930 6,902 7,453 8,738 8,995 14,906 17,255 17,990 21,845 30,583 34,510 37,265 43,690 52,171 61,166 74,530 104,342 126,701 152,915 253,402 260,855 305,830 521,710 633,505 886,907 1,267,010 1,773,814 4,434,535 and 8,869,070, with no remainder.

Since 8,869,070 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,869,070, 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).