Q: Is 9,394,308 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,394,308 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 9,394,308 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 11 12 14 18 21 22 28 33 36 42 44 63 66 77 84 99 126 132 154 198 231 252 308 396 462 693 924 1,386 2,772 3,389 6,778 10,167 13,556 20,334 23,723 30,501 37,279 40,668 47,446 61,002 71,169 74,558 94,892 111,837 122,004 142,338 149,116 213,507 223,674 260,953 284,676 335,511 427,014 447,348 521,906 671,022 782,859 854,028 1,043,812 1,342,044 1,565,718 2,348,577 3,131,436 4,697,154 and 9,394,308, with no remainder.

Since 9,394,308 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,394,308, 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).