Q: Is 4,074,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,074,800 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 4,074,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 61 80 100 122 167 200 244 305 334 400 488 610 668 835 976 1,220 1,336 1,525 1,670 2,440 2,672 3,050 3,340 4,175 4,880 6,100 6,680 8,350 10,187 12,200 13,360 16,700 20,374 24,400 33,400 40,748 50,935 66,800 81,496 101,870 162,992 203,740 254,675 407,480 509,350 814,960 1,018,700 2,037,400 and 4,074,800, with no remainder.

Since 4,074,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,074,800, 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).