Q: Is 4,244,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,244,800 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 4,244,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 25 28 32 35 40 50 56 64 70 80 100 112 140 160 175 200 224 280 320 350 379 400 448 560 700 758 800 1,120 1,400 1,516 1,600 1,895 2,240 2,653 2,800 3,032 3,790 5,306 5,600 6,064 7,580 9,475 10,612 11,200 12,128 13,265 15,160 18,950 21,224 24,256 26,530 30,320 37,900 42,448 53,060 60,640 66,325 75,800 84,896 106,120 121,280 132,650 151,600 169,792 212,240 265,300 303,200 424,480 530,600 606,400 848,960 1,061,200 2,122,400 and 4,244,800, with no remainder.

Since 4,244,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,244,800, 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).