Q: Is 4,439,880 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,439,880 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 4,439,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 27 30 36 40 45 54 60 72 90 108 120 135 180 216 270 360 540 1,080 4,111 8,222 12,333 16,444 20,555 24,666 32,888 36,999 41,110 49,332 61,665 73,998 82,220 98,664 110,997 123,330 147,996 164,440 184,995 221,994 246,660 295,992 369,990 443,988 493,320 554,985 739,980 887,976 1,109,970 1,479,960 2,219,940 and 4,439,880, with no remainder.

Since 4,439,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,439,880, 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).