Q: Is 4,341,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,341,300 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 4,341,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 29 30 50 58 60 75 87 100 116 145 150 174 290 300 348 435 499 580 725 870 998 1,450 1,497 1,740 1,996 2,175 2,495 2,900 2,994 4,350 4,990 5,988 7,485 8,700 9,980 12,475 14,471 14,970 24,950 28,942 29,940 37,425 43,413 49,900 57,884 72,355 74,850 86,826 144,710 149,700 173,652 217,065 289,420 361,775 434,130 723,550 868,260 1,085,325 1,447,100 2,170,650 and 4,341,300, with no remainder.

Since 4,341,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,341,300, 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).