Q: Is 4,107,740 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,107,740 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 4,107,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 13 14 20 26 28 35 37 52 61 65 70 74 91 122 130 140 148 182 185 244 259 260 305 364 370 427 455 481 518 610 740 793 854 910 962 1,036 1,220 1,295 1,586 1,708 1,820 1,924 2,135 2,257 2,405 2,590 3,172 3,367 3,965 4,270 4,514 4,810 5,180 5,551 6,734 7,930 8,540 9,028 9,620 11,102 11,285 13,468 15,799 15,860 16,835 22,204 22,570 27,755 29,341 31,598 33,670 45,140 55,510 58,682 63,196 67,340 78,995 111,020 117,364 146,705 157,990 205,387 293,410 315,980 410,774 586,820 821,548 1,026,935 2,053,870 and 4,107,740, with no remainder.

Since 4,107,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,107,740, 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).