Q: Is 9,203,712 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,203,712 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 9,203,712 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 32 42 48 56 64 84 96 107 112 128 168 192 214 224 256 321 336 384 428 448 512 642 672 749 768 856 896 1,024 1,284 1,344 1,498 1,536 1,712 1,792 2,048 2,247 2,568 2,688 2,996 3,072 3,424 3,584 4,096 4,494 5,136 5,376 5,992 6,144 6,848 7,168 8,988 10,272 10,752 11,984 12,288 13,696 14,336 17,976 20,544 21,504 23,968 27,392 28,672 35,952 41,088 43,008 47,936 54,784 71,904 82,176 86,016 95,872 109,568 143,808 164,352 191,744 219,136 287,616 328,704 383,488 438,272 575,232 657,408 766,976 1,150,464 1,314,816 1,533,952 2,300,928 3,067,904 4,601,856 and 9,203,712, with no remainder.

Since 9,203,712 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,203,712, 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).