Q: Is 9,769,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,769,600 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 9,769,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 43 50 64 71 80 86 100 128 142 160 172 200 215 284 320 344 355 400 430 568 640 688 710 800 860 1,075 1,136 1,376 1,420 1,600 1,720 1,775 2,150 2,272 2,752 2,840 3,053 3,200 3,440 3,550 4,300 4,544 5,504 5,680 6,106 6,880 7,100 8,600 9,088 11,360 12,212 13,760 14,200 15,265 17,200 22,720 24,424 27,520 28,400 30,530 34,400 45,440 48,848 56,800 61,060 68,800 76,325 97,696 113,600 122,120 137,600 152,650 195,392 227,200 244,240 305,300 390,784 488,480 610,600 976,960 1,221,200 1,953,920 2,442,400 4,884,800 and 9,769,600, with no remainder.

Since 9,769,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,769,600, 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).