Q: Is 9,306,960 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,306,960 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 9,306,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 16 19 20 24 26 30 38 39 40 48 52 57 60 65 76 78 80 95 104 114 120 130 152 156 157 190 195 208 228 240 247 260 285 304 312 314 380 390 456 471 494 520 570 624 628 741 760 780 785 912 942 988 1,040 1,140 1,235 1,256 1,482 1,520 1,560 1,570 1,884 1,976 2,041 2,280 2,355 2,470 2,512 2,964 2,983 3,120 3,140 3,705 3,768 3,952 4,082 4,560 4,710 4,940 5,928 5,966 6,123 6,280 7,410 7,536 8,164 8,949 9,420 9,880 10,205 11,856 11,932 12,246 12,560 14,820 14,915 16,328 17,898 18,840 19,760 20,410 23,864 24,492 29,640 29,830 30,615 32,656 35,796 37,680 38,779 40,820 44,745 47,728 48,984 59,280 59,660 61,230 71,592 77,558 81,640 89,490 97,968 116,337 119,320 122,460 143,184 155,116 163,280 178,980 193,895 232,674 238,640 244,920 310,232 357,960 387,790 465,348 489,840 581,685 620,464 715,920 775,580 930,696 1,163,370 1,551,160 1,861,392 2,326,740 3,102,320 4,653,480 and 9,306,960, with no remainder.

Since 9,306,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,306,960, 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).