Q: Is 4,319,016 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,319,016 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 4,319,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 24 26 39 52 78 104 109 127 156 218 254 312 327 381 436 508 654 762 872 1,016 1,308 1,417 1,524 1,651 2,616 2,834 3,048 3,302 4,251 4,953 5,668 6,604 8,502 9,906 11,336 13,208 13,843 17,004 19,812 27,686 34,008 39,624 41,529 55,372 83,058 110,744 166,116 179,959 332,232 359,918 539,877 719,836 1,079,754 1,439,672 2,159,508 and 4,319,016, with no remainder.

Since 4,319,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,319,016, 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).