Q: Is 4,126,304 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,126,304 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 4,126,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 13 14 16 26 28 32 52 56 91 104 109 112 169 182 208 218 224 338 364 416 436 676 728 763 872 1,183 1,352 1,417 1,456 1,526 1,744 2,366 2,704 2,834 2,912 3,052 3,488 4,732 5,408 5,668 6,104 9,464 9,919 11,336 12,208 18,421 18,928 19,838 22,672 24,416 36,842 37,856 39,676 45,344 73,684 79,352 128,947 147,368 158,704 257,894 294,736 317,408 515,788 589,472 1,031,576 2,063,152 and 4,126,304, with no remainder.

Since 4,126,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,126,304, 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).