Q: Is 9,217,296 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,217,296 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 9,217,296 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 22 23 24 33 36 44 46 48 66 69 72 88 92 99 121 132 138 144 176 184 198 207 242 253 264 276 363 368 396 414 484 506 528 529 552 726 759 792 828 968 1,012 1,058 1,089 1,104 1,452 1,518 1,584 1,587 1,656 1,936 2,024 2,116 2,178 2,277 2,783 2,904 3,036 3,174 3,312 4,048 4,232 4,356 4,554 4,761 5,566 5,808 5,819 6,072 6,348 8,349 8,464 8,712 9,108 9,522 11,132 11,638 12,144 12,696 16,698 17,424 17,457 18,216 19,044 22,264 23,276 25,047 25,392 33,396 34,914 36,432 38,088 44,528 46,552 50,094 52,371 64,009 66,792 69,828 76,176 93,104 100,188 104,742 128,018 133,584 139,656 192,027 200,376 209,484 256,036 279,312 384,054 400,752 418,968 512,072 576,081 768,108 837,936 1,024,144 1,152,162 1,536,216 2,304,324 3,072,432 4,608,648 and 9,217,296, with no remainder.

Since 9,217,296 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,217,296, 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).