Q: Is 9,422,760 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,422,760 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 9,422,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 17 20 24 30 31 34 40 51 60 62 68 85 93 102 120 124 136 149 155 170 186 204 248 255 298 310 340 372 408 447 465 510 527 596 620 680 744 745 894 930 1,020 1,054 1,192 1,240 1,490 1,581 1,788 1,860 2,040 2,108 2,235 2,533 2,635 2,980 3,162 3,576 3,720 4,216 4,470 4,619 5,066 5,270 5,960 6,324 7,599 7,905 8,940 9,238 10,132 10,540 12,648 12,665 13,857 15,198 15,810 17,880 18,476 20,264 21,080 23,095 25,330 27,714 30,396 31,620 36,952 37,995 46,190 50,660 55,428 60,792 63,240 69,285 75,990 78,523 92,380 101,320 110,856 138,570 151,980 157,046 184,760 235,569 277,140 303,960 314,092 392,615 471,138 554,280 628,184 785,230 942,276 1,177,845 1,570,460 1,884,552 2,355,690 3,140,920 4,711,380 and 9,422,760, with no remainder.

Since 9,422,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,422,760, 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).