Q: Is 4,328,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,328,700 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 4,328,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 47 50 60 75 94 100 141 150 188 235 282 300 307 470 564 614 705 921 940 1,175 1,228 1,410 1,535 1,842 2,350 2,820 3,070 3,525 3,684 4,605 4,700 6,140 7,050 7,675 9,210 14,100 14,429 15,350 18,420 23,025 28,858 30,700 43,287 46,050 57,716 72,145 86,574 92,100 144,290 173,148 216,435 288,580 360,725 432,870 721,450 865,740 1,082,175 1,442,900 2,164,350 and 4,328,700, with no remainder.

Since 4,328,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,328,700, 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).