Q: Is 4,436,460 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,436,460 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 4,436,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 12 14 15 18 20 21 28 30 35 36 42 45 49 60 63 70 84 90 98 105 126 140 147 180 196 210 245 252 294 315 420 441 490 503 588 630 735 882 980 1,006 1,260 1,470 1,509 1,764 2,012 2,205 2,515 2,940 3,018 3,521 4,410 4,527 5,030 6,036 7,042 7,545 8,820 9,054 10,060 10,563 14,084 15,090 17,605 18,108 21,126 22,635 24,647 30,180 31,689 35,210 42,252 45,270 49,294 52,815 63,378 70,420 73,941 90,540 98,588 105,630 123,235 126,756 147,882 158,445 211,260 221,823 246,470 295,764 316,890 369,705 443,646 492,940 633,780 739,410 887,292 1,109,115 1,478,820 2,218,230 and 4,436,460, with no remainder.

Since 4,436,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,436,460, 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).