Q: Is 9,236,760 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,236,760 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 9,236,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 20 24 26 30 31 39 40 52 60 62 65 78 93 104 120 124 130 155 156 186 191 195 248 260 310 312 372 382 390 403 465 520 573 620 744 764 780 806 930 955 1,146 1,209 1,240 1,528 1,560 1,612 1,860 1,910 2,015 2,292 2,418 2,483 2,865 3,224 3,720 3,820 4,030 4,584 4,836 4,966 5,730 5,921 6,045 7,449 7,640 8,060 9,672 9,932 11,460 11,842 12,090 12,415 14,898 16,120 17,763 19,864 22,920 23,684 24,180 24,830 29,605 29,796 35,526 37,245 47,368 48,360 49,660 59,210 59,592 71,052 74,490 76,973 88,815 99,320 118,420 142,104 148,980 153,946 177,630 230,919 236,840 297,960 307,892 355,260 384,865 461,838 615,784 710,520 769,730 923,676 1,154,595 1,539,460 1,847,352 2,309,190 3,078,920 4,618,380 and 9,236,760, with no remainder.

Since 9,236,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,236,760, 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).