Q: Is 4,440,240 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,440,240 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 4,440,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14 15 16 18 20 21 24 28 30 35 36 40 42 45 48 56 60 63 70 72 80 84 90 105 112 120 126 140 144 168 180 210 240 252 280 315 336 360 420 504 560 630 720 840 881 1,008 1,260 1,680 1,762 2,520 2,643 3,524 4,405 5,040 5,286 6,167 7,048 7,929 8,810 10,572 12,334 13,215 14,096 15,858 17,620 18,501 21,144 24,668 26,430 30,835 31,716 35,240 37,002 39,645 42,288 49,336 52,860 55,503 61,670 63,432 70,480 74,004 79,290 92,505 98,672 105,720 111,006 123,340 126,864 148,008 158,580 185,010 211,440 222,012 246,680 277,515 296,016 317,160 370,020 444,024 493,360 555,030 634,320 740,040 888,048 1,110,060 1,480,080 2,220,120 and 4,440,240, with no remainder.

Since 4,440,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,440,240, 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).