Q: Is 4,127,004 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,127,004 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 4,127,004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 27 28 36 42 53 54 63 84 103 106 108 126 159 189 206 212 252 309 318 371 378 412 477 618 636 721 742 756 927 954 1,113 1,236 1,431 1,442 1,484 1,854 1,908 2,163 2,226 2,781 2,862 2,884 3,339 3,708 4,326 4,452 5,459 5,562 5,724 6,489 6,678 8,652 10,017 10,918 11,124 12,978 13,356 16,377 19,467 20,034 21,836 25,956 32,754 38,213 38,934 40,068 49,131 65,508 76,426 77,868 98,262 114,639 147,393 152,852 196,524 229,278 294,786 343,917 458,556 589,572 687,834 1,031,751 1,375,668 2,063,502 and 4,127,004, with no remainder.

Since 4,127,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,127,004, 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).