Q: Is 9,316,440 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,316,440 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 9,316,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14 15 18 20 21 24 28 30 35 36 40 42 45 56 60 63 70 72 84 90 105 120 126 140 168 180 210 252 280 315 360 420 504 630 840 1,260 2,520 3,697 7,394 11,091 14,788 18,485 22,182 25,879 29,576 33,273 36,970 44,364 51,758 55,455 66,546 73,940 77,637 88,728 103,516 110,910 129,395 133,092 147,880 155,274 166,365 207,032 221,820 232,911 258,790 266,184 310,548 332,730 388,185 443,640 465,822 517,580 621,096 665,460 776,370 931,644 1,035,160 1,164,555 1,330,920 1,552,740 1,863,288 2,329,110 3,105,480 4,658,220 and 9,316,440, with no remainder.

Since 9,316,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,316,440, 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).