Q: Is 4,269,240 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,269,240 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 4,269,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 27 30 36 40 45 54 59 60 67 72 90 108 118 120 134 135 177 180 201 216 236 268 270 295 335 354 360 402 472 531 536 540 590 603 670 708 804 885 1,005 1,062 1,080 1,180 1,206 1,340 1,416 1,593 1,608 1,770 1,809 2,010 2,124 2,360 2,412 2,655 2,680 3,015 3,186 3,540 3,618 3,953 4,020 4,248 4,824 5,310 6,030 6,372 7,080 7,236 7,906 7,965 8,040 9,045 10,620 11,859 12,060 12,744 14,472 15,812 15,930 18,090 19,765 21,240 23,718 24,120 31,624 31,860 35,577 36,180 39,530 47,436 59,295 63,720 71,154 72,360 79,060 94,872 106,731 118,590 142,308 158,120 177,885 213,462 237,180 284,616 355,770 426,924 474,360 533,655 711,540 853,848 1,067,310 1,423,080 2,134,620 and 4,269,240, with no remainder.

Since 4,269,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,269,240, 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).