Q: Is 9,588,670 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,588,670 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 9,588,670 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 13 14 26 35 41 65 70 82 91 130 182 205 257 287 410 455 514 533 574 910 1,066 1,285 1,435 1,799 2,570 2,665 2,870 3,341 3,598 3,731 5,330 6,682 7,462 8,995 10,537 16,705 17,990 18,655 21,074 23,387 33,410 37,310 46,774 52,685 73,759 105,370 116,935 136,981 147,518 233,870 273,962 368,795 684,905 737,590 958,867 1,369,810 1,917,734 4,794,335 and 9,588,670, with no remainder.

Since 9,588,670 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,588,670, 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).