Q: Is 4,444,860 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,444,860 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 4,444,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 19 20 21 28 30 35 38 42 57 60 70 76 84 95 105 114 133 140 190 210 228 266 285 380 399 420 532 557 570 665 798 1,114 1,140 1,330 1,596 1,671 1,995 2,228 2,660 2,785 3,342 3,899 3,990 5,570 6,684 7,798 7,980 8,355 10,583 11,140 11,697 15,596 16,710 19,495 21,166 23,394 31,749 33,420 38,990 42,332 46,788 52,915 58,485 63,498 74,081 77,980 105,830 116,970 126,996 148,162 158,745 211,660 222,243 233,940 296,324 317,490 370,405 444,486 634,980 740,810 888,972 1,111,215 1,481,620 2,222,430 and 4,444,860, with no remainder.

Since 4,444,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,444,860, 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).