Q: Is 4,115,748 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,115,748 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 4,115,748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 13 14 21 26 28 39 42 52 78 84 91 156 182 273 364 546 1,092 3,769 7,538 11,307 15,076 22,614 26,383 45,228 48,997 52,766 79,149 97,994 105,532 146,991 158,298 195,988 293,982 316,596 342,979 587,964 685,958 1,028,937 1,371,916 2,057,874 and 4,115,748, with no remainder.

Since 4,115,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,115,748, 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).