Q: Is 4,184,752 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,184,752 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 4,184,752 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 13 16 22 26 31 44 52 59 62 88 104 118 124 143 176 208 236 248 286 341 403 472 496 572 649 682 767 806 944 1,144 1,298 1,364 1,534 1,612 1,829 2,288 2,596 2,728 3,068 3,224 3,658 4,433 5,192 5,456 6,136 6,448 7,316 8,437 8,866 10,384 12,272 14,632 16,874 17,732 20,119 23,777 29,264 33,748 35,464 40,238 47,554 67,496 70,928 80,476 95,108 134,992 160,952 190,216 261,547 321,904 380,432 523,094 1,046,188 2,092,376 and 4,184,752, with no remainder.

Since 4,184,752 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,184,752, 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).