Q: Is 4,113,936 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,113,936 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 4,113,936 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 89 107 108 144 178 214 216 267 321 356 428 432 534 642 712 801 856 963 1,068 1,284 1,424 1,602 1,712 1,926 2,136 2,403 2,568 2,889 3,204 3,852 4,272 4,806 5,136 5,778 6,408 7,704 9,523 9,612 11,556 12,816 15,408 19,046 19,224 23,112 28,569 38,092 38,448 46,224 57,138 76,184 85,707 114,276 152,368 171,414 228,552 257,121 342,828 457,104 514,242 685,656 1,028,484 1,371,312 2,056,968 and 4,113,936, with no remainder.

Since 4,113,936 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,113,936, 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).