Q: Is 8,952,090 a Composite Number?

Why is 8,952,090 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 8,952,090 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 30 35 42 47 70 94 105 141 210 235 282 329 470 658 705 907 987 1,410 1,645 1,814 1,974 2,721 3,290 4,535 4,935 5,442 6,349 9,070 9,870 12,698 13,605 19,047 27,210 31,745 38,094 42,629 63,490 85,258 95,235 127,887 190,470 213,145 255,774 298,403 426,290 596,806 639,435 895,209 1,278,870 1,492,015 1,790,418 2,984,030 4,476,045 and 8,952,090, with no remainder.

Since 8,952,090 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,952,090, 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).