Q: Is 4,324,460 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,324,460 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 4,324,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 17 20 23 28 34 35 46 68 70 79 85 92 115 119 140 158 161 170 230 238 316 322 340 391 395 460 476 553 595 644 782 790 805 1,106 1,190 1,343 1,564 1,580 1,610 1,817 1,955 2,212 2,380 2,686 2,737 2,765 3,220 3,634 3,910 5,372 5,474 5,530 6,715 7,268 7,820 9,085 9,401 10,948 11,060 12,719 13,430 13,685 18,170 18,802 25,438 26,860 27,370 30,889 36,340 37,604 47,005 50,876 54,740 61,778 63,595 94,010 123,556 127,190 154,445 188,020 216,223 254,380 308,890 432,446 617,780 864,892 1,081,115 2,162,230 and 4,324,460, with no remainder.

Since 4,324,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,324,460, 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).