Q: Is 4,135,014 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,135,014 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 4,135,014 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 41 78 82 117 123 234 246 369 431 533 738 862 1,066 1,293 1,599 2,586 3,198 3,879 4,797 5,603 7,758 9,594 11,206 16,809 17,671 33,618 35,342 50,427 53,013 100,854 106,026 159,039 229,723 318,078 459,446 689,169 1,378,338 2,067,507 and 4,135,014, with no remainder.

Since 4,135,014 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,135,014, 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).