Q: Is 9,208,832 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,208,832 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 9,208,832 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 23 32 34 46 64 68 92 128 136 184 256 272 368 391 512 529 544 736 782 1,024 1,058 1,088 1,472 1,564 2,116 2,176 2,944 3,128 4,232 4,352 5,888 6,256 8,464 8,704 8,993 11,776 12,512 16,928 17,408 17,986 23,552 25,024 33,856 35,972 50,048 67,712 71,944 100,096 135,424 143,888 200,192 270,848 287,776 400,384 541,696 575,552 1,151,104 2,302,208 4,604,416 and 9,208,832, with no remainder.

Since 9,208,832 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,208,832, 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).