Q: Is 9,394,212 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,394,212 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 9,394,212 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 23 46 69 92 101 138 202 276 303 337 404 606 674 1,011 1,212 1,348 2,022 2,323 4,044 4,646 6,969 7,751 9,292 13,938 15,502 23,253 27,876 31,004 34,037 46,506 68,074 93,012 102,111 136,148 204,222 408,444 782,851 1,565,702 2,348,553 3,131,404 4,697,106 and 9,394,212, with no remainder.

Since 9,394,212 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,394,212, 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).