Q: Is 9,429,120 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,429,120 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 9,429,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 32 36 40 45 48 60 64 72 80 90 96 120 128 144 160 180 192 240 288 320 360 384 480 576 640 720 960 1,152 1,440 1,637 1,920 2,880 3,274 4,911 5,760 6,548 8,185 9,822 13,096 14,733 16,370 19,644 24,555 26,192 29,466 32,740 39,288 49,110 52,384 58,932 65,480 73,665 78,576 98,220 104,768 117,864 130,960 147,330 157,152 196,440 209,536 235,728 261,920 294,660 314,304 392,880 471,456 523,840 589,320 628,608 785,760 942,912 1,047,680 1,178,640 1,571,520 1,885,824 2,357,280 3,143,040 4,714,560 and 9,429,120, with no remainder.

Since 9,429,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,429,120, 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).