Q: Is 4,443,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,443,000 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 4,443,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 60 75 100 120 125 150 200 250 300 375 500 600 750 1,000 1,481 1,500 2,962 3,000 4,443 5,924 7,405 8,886 11,848 14,810 17,772 22,215 29,620 35,544 37,025 44,430 59,240 74,050 88,860 111,075 148,100 177,720 185,125 222,150 296,200 370,250 444,300 555,375 740,500 888,600 1,110,750 1,481,000 2,221,500 and 4,443,000, with no remainder.

Since 4,443,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,443,000, 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).