Q: Is 9,842,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,842,800 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 9,842,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 25 40 44 50 55 80 88 100 110 176 200 220 275 400 440 550 880 1,100 2,200 2,237 4,400 4,474 8,948 11,185 17,896 22,370 24,607 35,792 44,740 49,214 55,925 89,480 98,428 111,850 123,035 178,960 196,856 223,700 246,070 393,712 447,400 492,140 615,175 894,800 984,280 1,230,350 1,968,560 2,460,700 4,921,400 and 9,842,800, with no remainder.

Since 9,842,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,842,800, 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).