Q: Is 4,439,760 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,439,760 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 4,439,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 16 20 24 26 30 39 40 48 52 60 65 78 80 104 120 130 156 195 208 240 260 312 390 520 624 780 1,040 1,423 1,560 2,846 3,120 4,269 5,692 7,115 8,538 11,384 14,230 17,076 18,499 21,345 22,768 28,460 34,152 36,998 42,690 55,497 56,920 68,304 73,996 85,380 92,495 110,994 113,840 147,992 170,760 184,990 221,988 277,485 295,984 341,520 369,980 443,976 554,970 739,960 887,952 1,109,940 1,479,920 2,219,880 and 4,439,760, with no remainder.

Since 4,439,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,439,760, 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).