Q: Is 4,224,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,224,024 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 4,224,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 17 18 21 24 28 29 34 36 42 51 56 58 63 68 72 84 87 102 116 119 126 136 153 168 174 203 204 232 238 252 261 289 306 348 357 406 408 476 493 504 522 578 609 612 696 714 812 867 952 986 1,044 1,071 1,156 1,218 1,224 1,428 1,479 1,624 1,734 1,827 1,972 2,023 2,088 2,142 2,312 2,436 2,601 2,856 2,958 3,451 3,468 3,654 3,944 4,046 4,284 4,437 4,872 5,202 5,916 6,069 6,902 6,936 7,308 8,092 8,381 8,568 8,874 10,353 10,404 11,832 12,138 13,804 14,616 16,184 16,762 17,748 18,207 20,706 20,808 24,276 25,143 27,608 31,059 33,524 35,496 36,414 41,412 48,552 50,286 58,667 62,118 67,048 72,828 75,429 82,824 100,572 117,334 124,236 145,656 150,858 176,001 201,144 234,668 248,472 301,716 352,002 469,336 528,003 603,432 704,004 1,056,006 1,408,008 2,112,012 and 4,224,024, with no remainder.

Since 4,224,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,224,024, 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).