Q: Is 4,343,040 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,343,040 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 4,343,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 13 15 16 18 20 24 26 29 30 32 36 39 40 45 48 52 58 60 64 65 72 78 80 87 90 96 104 116 117 120 128 130 144 145 156 160 174 180 192 195 208 232 234 240 256 260 261 288 290 312 320 348 360 377 384 390 416 435 464 468 480 520 522 576 580 585 624 640 696 720 754 768 780 832 870 928 936 960 1,040 1,044 1,131 1,152 1,160 1,170 1,248 1,280 1,305 1,392 1,440 1,508 1,560 1,664 1,740 1,856 1,872 1,885 1,920 2,080 2,088 2,262 2,304 2,320 2,340 2,496 2,610 2,784 2,880 3,016 3,120 3,328 3,393 3,480 3,712 3,744 3,770 3,840 4,160 4,176 4,524 4,640 4,680 4,992 5,220 5,568 5,655 5,760 6,032 6,240 6,786 6,960 7,424 7,488 7,540 8,320 8,352 9,048 9,280 9,360 9,984 10,440 11,136 11,310 11,520 12,064 12,480 13,572 13,920 14,976 15,080 16,640 16,704 16,965 18,096 18,560 18,720 20,880 22,272 22,620 24,128 24,960 27,144 27,840 29,952 30,160 33,408 33,930 36,192 37,120 37,440 41,760 45,240 48,256 49,920 54,288 55,680 60,320 66,816 67,860 72,384 74,880 83,520 90,480 96,512 108,576 111,360 120,640 135,720 144,768 149,760 167,040 180,960 217,152 241,280 271,440 289,536 334,080 361,920 434,304 482,560 542,880 723,840 868,608 1,085,760 1,447,680 2,171,520 and 4,343,040, with no remainder.

Since 4,343,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,343,040, 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).