Q: Is 8,960,238 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,960,238 is a composite number.

Why is 8,960,238 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 8,960,238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 49 63 98 126 147 294 441 882 10,159 20,318 30,477 60,954 71,113 91,431 142,226 182,862 213,339 426,678 497,791 640,017 995,582 1,280,034 1,493,373 2,986,746 4,480,119 and 8,960,238, with no remainder.

Since 8,960,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,960,238, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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