Q: Is 4,024,240 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,024,240 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 4,024,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 17 20 22 34 40 44 55 68 80 85 88 110 136 170 176 187 220 269 272 340 374 440 538 680 748 880 935 1,076 1,345 1,360 1,496 1,870 2,152 2,690 2,959 2,992 3,740 4,304 4,573 5,380 5,918 7,480 9,146 10,760 11,836 14,795 14,960 18,292 21,520 22,865 23,672 29,590 36,584 45,730 47,344 50,303 59,180 73,168 91,460 100,606 118,360 182,920 201,212 236,720 251,515 365,840 402,424 503,030 804,848 1,006,060 2,012,120 and 4,024,240, with no remainder.

Since 4,024,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,024,240, 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).