Q: Is 4,413,312 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,413,312 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 4,413,312 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 64 72 96 108 128 144 192 216 288 384 432 576 864 1,152 1,277 1,728 2,554 3,456 3,831 5,108 7,662 10,216 11,493 15,324 20,432 22,986 30,648 34,479 40,864 45,972 61,296 68,958 81,728 91,944 122,592 137,916 163,456 183,888 245,184 275,832 367,776 490,368 551,664 735,552 1,103,328 1,471,104 2,206,656 and 4,413,312, with no remainder.

Since 4,413,312 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,413,312, 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).