Q: Is 4,052,112 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,052,112 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 4,052,112 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 29 41 48 58 71 82 87 116 123 142 164 174 213 232 246 284 328 348 426 464 492 568 656 696 852 984 1,136 1,189 1,392 1,704 1,968 2,059 2,378 2,911 3,408 3,567 4,118 4,756 5,822 6,177 7,134 8,236 8,733 9,512 11,644 12,354 14,268 16,472 17,466 19,024 23,288 24,708 28,536 32,944 34,932 46,576 49,416 57,072 69,864 84,419 98,832 139,728 168,838 253,257 337,676 506,514 675,352 1,013,028 1,350,704 2,026,056 and 4,052,112, with no remainder.

Since 4,052,112 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,052,112, 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).