Q: Is 4,424,420 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,424,420 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 4,424,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 11 13 14 17 20 22 26 28 34 35 44 52 55 65 68 70 77 85 91 110 119 130 140 143 154 169 170 182 187 220 221 238 260 286 308 338 340 364 374 385 442 455 476 572 595 676 715 748 770 845 884 910 935 1,001 1,105 1,183 1,190 1,309 1,430 1,540 1,547 1,690 1,820 1,859 1,870 2,002 2,210 2,366 2,380 2,431 2,618 2,860 2,873 3,094 3,380 3,718 3,740 4,004 4,420 4,732 4,862 5,005 5,236 5,746 5,915 6,188 6,545 7,436 7,735 9,295 9,724 10,010 11,492 11,830 12,155 13,013 13,090 14,365 15,470 17,017 18,590 20,020 20,111 23,660 24,310 26,026 26,180 28,730 30,940 31,603 34,034 37,180 40,222 48,620 52,052 57,460 63,206 65,065 68,068 80,444 85,085 100,555 126,412 130,130 158,015 170,170 201,110 221,221 260,260 316,030 340,340 402,220 442,442 632,060 884,884 1,106,105 2,212,210 and 4,424,420, with no remainder.

Since 4,424,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,424,420, 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).