Q: Is 4,548,120 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,548,120 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 4,548,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 151 251 302 453 502 604 753 755 906 1,004 1,208 1,255 1,506 1,510 1,812 2,008 2,265 2,510 3,012 3,020 3,624 3,765 4,530 5,020 6,024 6,040 7,530 9,060 10,040 15,060 18,120 30,120 37,901 75,802 113,703 151,604 189,505 227,406 303,208 379,010 454,812 568,515 758,020 909,624 1,137,030 1,516,040 2,274,060 and 4,548,120, with no remainder.

Since 4,548,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,548,120, 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).