Q: Is 4,566,420 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,566,420 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 4,566,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 23 30 36 45 46 60 69 90 92 115 138 180 207 230 276 345 414 460 690 828 1,035 1,103 1,380 2,070 2,206 3,309 4,140 4,412 5,515 6,618 9,927 11,030 13,236 16,545 19,854 22,060 25,369 33,090 39,708 49,635 50,738 66,180 76,107 99,270 101,476 126,845 152,214 198,540 228,321 253,690 304,428 380,535 456,642 507,380 761,070 913,284 1,141,605 1,522,140 2,283,210 and 4,566,420, with no remainder.

Since 4,566,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,566,420, 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).