Q: Is 4,155,072 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,155,072 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 4,155,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 17 19 24 32 34 38 48 51 57 64 67 68 76 96 102 114 134 136 152 192 201 204 228 268 272 304 323 402 408 456 536 544 608 646 804 816 912 969 1,072 1,088 1,139 1,216 1,273 1,292 1,608 1,632 1,824 1,938 2,144 2,278 2,546 2,584 3,216 3,264 3,417 3,648 3,819 3,876 4,288 4,556 5,092 5,168 6,432 6,834 7,638 7,752 9,112 10,184 10,336 12,864 13,668 15,276 15,504 18,224 20,368 20,672 21,641 27,336 30,552 31,008 36,448 40,736 43,282 54,672 61,104 62,016 64,923 72,896 81,472 86,564 109,344 122,208 129,846 173,128 218,688 244,416 259,692 346,256 519,384 692,512 1,038,768 1,385,024 2,077,536 and 4,155,072, with no remainder.

Since 4,155,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,155,072, 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).