Q: Is 9,289,575 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,289,575 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 9,289,575 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 19 25 41 45 53 57 75 95 123 159 171 205 225 265 285 369 475 477 615 779 795 855 1,007 1,025 1,325 1,425 1,845 2,173 2,337 2,385 3,021 3,075 3,895 3,975 4,275 5,035 6,519 7,011 9,063 9,225 10,865 11,685 11,925 15,105 19,475 19,557 25,175 32,595 35,055 41,287 45,315 54,325 58,425 75,525 97,785 123,861 162,975 175,275 206,435 226,575 371,583 488,925 619,305 1,032,175 1,857,915 3,096,525 and 9,289,575, with no remainder.

Since 9,289,575 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,289,575, 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).