Q: Is 4,373,880 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,373,880 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 4,373,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 20 21 24 28 30 35 40 41 42 56 60 70 82 84 105 120 123 127 140 164 168 205 210 246 254 280 287 328 381 410 420 492 508 574 615 635 762 820 840 861 889 984 1,016 1,148 1,230 1,270 1,435 1,524 1,640 1,722 1,778 1,905 2,296 2,460 2,540 2,667 2,870 3,048 3,444 3,556 3,810 4,305 4,445 4,920 5,080 5,207 5,334 5,740 6,888 7,112 7,620 8,610 8,890 10,414 10,668 11,480 13,335 15,240 15,621 17,220 17,780 20,828 21,336 26,035 26,670 31,242 34,440 35,560 36,449 41,656 52,070 53,340 62,484 72,898 78,105 104,140 106,680 109,347 124,968 145,796 156,210 182,245 208,280 218,694 291,592 312,420 364,490 437,388 546,735 624,840 728,980 874,776 1,093,470 1,457,960 2,186,940 and 4,373,880, with no remainder.

Since 4,373,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,373,880, 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).