Q: Is 9,288,675 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,288,675 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 9,288,675 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 11 15 25 27 33 45 55 75 81 99 135 139 165 225 243 275 297 405 417 495 675 695 825 891 1,215 1,251 1,485 1,529 2,025 2,085 2,475 2,673 3,475 3,753 4,455 4,587 6,075 6,255 7,425 7,645 10,425 11,259 13,365 13,761 18,765 22,275 22,935 31,275 33,777 38,225 41,283 56,295 66,825 68,805 93,825 114,675 123,849 168,885 206,415 281,475 344,025 371,547 619,245 844,425 1,032,075 1,857,735 3,096,225 and 9,288,675, with no remainder.

Since 9,288,675 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,288,675, 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).