Q: Is 9,210,936 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,210,936 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 9,210,936 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 109 168 218 327 436 503 654 763 872 1,006 1,308 1,509 1,526 2,012 2,289 2,616 3,018 3,052 3,521 4,024 4,578 6,036 6,104 7,042 9,156 10,563 12,072 14,084 18,312 21,126 28,168 42,252 54,827 84,504 109,654 164,481 219,308 328,962 383,789 438,616 657,924 767,578 1,151,367 1,315,848 1,535,156 2,302,734 3,070,312 4,605,468 and 9,210,936, with no remainder.

Since 9,210,936 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,210,936, 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).