Q: Is 4,565,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,565,000 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 4,565,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 20 22 25 40 44 50 55 83 88 100 110 125 166 200 220 250 275 332 415 440 500 550 625 664 830 913 1,000 1,100 1,250 1,375 1,660 1,826 2,075 2,200 2,500 2,750 3,320 3,652 4,150 4,565 5,000 5,500 6,875 7,304 8,300 9,130 10,375 11,000 13,750 16,600 18,260 20,750 22,825 27,500 36,520 41,500 45,650 51,875 55,000 83,000 91,300 103,750 114,125 182,600 207,500 228,250 415,000 456,500 570,625 913,000 1,141,250 2,282,500 and 4,565,000, with no remainder.

Since 4,565,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,565,000, 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).