Q: Is 4,026,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,026,600 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 4,026,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 30 36 40 45 50 60 72 75 90 100 120 150 180 200 225 300 360 450 600 900 1,800 2,237 4,474 6,711 8,948 11,185 13,422 17,896 20,133 22,370 26,844 33,555 40,266 44,740 53,688 55,925 67,110 80,532 89,480 100,665 111,850 134,220 161,064 167,775 201,330 223,700 268,440 335,550 402,660 447,400 503,325 671,100 805,320 1,006,650 1,342,200 2,013,300 and 4,026,600, with no remainder.

Since 4,026,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,026,600, 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).