Q: Is 9,079,245 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,079,245 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 9,079,245 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 19 21 35 37 41 45 57 63 95 105 111 123 133 171 185 205 259 285 287 315 333 369 399 555 615 665 703 777 779 855 861 1,197 1,295 1,435 1,517 1,665 1,845 1,995 2,109 2,331 2,337 2,583 3,515 3,885 3,895 4,305 4,551 4,921 5,453 5,985 6,327 7,011 7,585 10,545 10,619 11,655 11,685 12,915 13,653 14,763 16,359 22,755 24,605 27,265 28,823 31,635 31,857 35,055 44,289 49,077 53,095 68,265 73,815 81,795 86,469 95,571 144,115 159,285 201,761 221,445 245,385 259,407 432,345 477,855 605,283 1,008,805 1,297,035 1,815,849 3,026,415 and 9,079,245, with no remainder.

Since 9,079,245 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,079,245, 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).