Q: Is 4,430,118 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,430,118 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 4,430,118 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 14 21 22 33 42 43 66 77 86 129 154 223 231 258 301 446 462 473 602 669 903 946 1,338 1,419 1,561 1,806 2,453 2,838 3,122 3,311 4,683 4,906 6,622 7,359 9,366 9,589 9,933 14,718 17,171 19,178 19,866 28,767 34,342 51,513 57,534 67,123 103,026 105,479 134,246 201,369 210,958 316,437 402,738 632,874 738,353 1,476,706 2,215,059 and 4,430,118, with no remainder.

Since 4,430,118 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,430,118, 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).