Q: Is 4,080,480 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,080,480 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 4,080,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 80 96 120 160 240 480 8,501 17,002 25,503 34,004 42,505 51,006 68,008 85,010 102,012 127,515 136,016 170,020 204,024 255,030 272,032 340,040 408,048 510,060 680,080 816,096 1,020,120 1,360,160 2,040,240 and 4,080,480, with no remainder.

Since 4,080,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,080,480, 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).