Q: Is 4,329,468 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,329,468 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 4,329,468 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 13 18 22 26 29 33 36 39 44 52 58 66 78 87 99 116 117 132 143 156 174 198 234 261 286 319 348 377 396 429 468 522 572 638 754 841 858 957 1,044 1,131 1,276 1,287 1,508 1,682 1,716 1,914 2,262 2,523 2,574 2,871 3,364 3,393 3,828 4,147 4,524 5,046 5,148 5,742 6,786 7,569 8,294 9,251 10,092 10,933 11,484 12,441 13,572 15,138 16,588 18,502 21,866 24,882 27,753 30,276 32,799 37,004 37,323 43,732 49,764 55,506 65,598 74,646 83,259 98,397 111,012 120,263 131,196 149,292 166,518 196,794 240,526 333,036 360,789 393,588 481,052 721,578 1,082,367 1,443,156 2,164,734 and 4,329,468, with no remainder.

Since 4,329,468 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,329,468, 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).