Q: Is 9,104,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,104,500 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 9,104,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 131 139 250 262 278 500 524 556 655 695 1,310 1,390 2,620 2,780 3,275 3,475 6,550 6,950 13,100 13,900 16,375 17,375 18,209 32,750 34,750 36,418 65,500 69,500 72,836 91,045 182,090 364,180 455,225 910,450 1,820,900 2,276,125 4,552,250 and 9,104,500, with no remainder.

Since 9,104,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,104,500, 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).