Q: Is 9,276,270 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,276,270 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 9,276,270 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 37 61 74 111 122 137 183 185 222 274 305 366 370 411 555 610 685 822 915 1,110 1,370 1,830 2,055 2,257 4,110 4,514 5,069 6,771 8,357 10,138 11,285 13,542 15,207 16,714 22,570 25,071 25,345 30,414 33,855 41,785 50,142 50,690 67,710 76,035 83,570 125,355 152,070 250,710 309,209 618,418 927,627 1,546,045 1,855,254 3,092,090 4,638,135 and 9,276,270, with no remainder.

Since 9,276,270 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,276,270, 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).