Q: Is 4,572,360 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,572,360 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 4,572,360 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 13 15 18 20 24 26 30 36 39 40 45 52 60 65 72 78 90 104 117 120 130 156 180 195 234 260 312 360 390 468 520 585 780 936 977 1,170 1,560 1,954 2,340 2,931 3,908 4,680 4,885 5,862 7,816 8,793 9,770 11,724 12,701 14,655 17,586 19,540 23,448 25,402 29,310 35,172 38,103 39,080 43,965 50,804 58,620 63,505 70,344 76,206 87,930 101,608 114,309 117,240 127,010 152,412 175,860 190,515 228,618 254,020 304,824 351,720 381,030 457,236 508,040 571,545 762,060 914,472 1,143,090 1,524,120 2,286,180 and 4,572,360, with no remainder.

Since 4,572,360 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,572,360, 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).