Q: Is 9,036,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,036,500 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 9,036,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 31 44 50 53 55 62 100 106 110 124 125 155 212 220 250 265 275 310 341 500 530 550 583 620 682 775 1,060 1,100 1,166 1,325 1,364 1,375 1,550 1,643 1,705 2,332 2,650 2,750 2,915 3,100 3,286 3,410 3,875 5,300 5,500 5,830 6,572 6,625 6,820 7,750 8,215 8,525 11,660 13,250 14,575 15,500 16,430 17,050 18,073 26,500 29,150 32,860 34,100 36,146 41,075 42,625 58,300 72,292 72,875 82,150 85,250 90,365 145,750 164,300 170,500 180,730 205,375 291,500 361,460 410,750 451,825 821,500 903,650 1,807,300 2,259,125 4,518,250 and 9,036,500, with no remainder.

Since 9,036,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,036,500, 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).