Q: Is 9,235,044 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,235,044 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 9,235,044 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 13 14 18 21 26 28 36 39 42 52 63 78 84 91 117 126 156 182 234 252 273 364 468 546 819 1,092 1,638 2,819 3,276 5,638 8,457 11,276 16,914 19,733 25,371 33,828 36,647 39,466 50,742 59,199 73,294 78,932 101,484 109,941 118,398 146,588 177,597 219,882 236,796 256,529 329,823 355,194 439,764 513,058 659,646 710,388 769,587 1,026,116 1,319,292 1,539,174 2,308,761 3,078,348 4,617,522 and 9,235,044, with no remainder.

Since 9,235,044 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,235,044, 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).