Q: Is 4,466,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,466,200 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 4,466,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 137 163 200 274 326 548 652 685 815 1,096 1,304 1,370 1,630 2,740 3,260 3,425 4,075 5,480 6,520 6,850 8,150 13,700 16,300 22,331 27,400 32,600 44,662 89,324 111,655 178,648 223,310 446,620 558,275 893,240 1,116,550 2,233,100 and 4,466,200, with no remainder.

Since 4,466,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,466,200, 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).