Q: Is 4,605,480 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,605,480 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 4,605,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 15 18 20 22 24 30 33 36 40 44 45 55 60 66 72 88 90 99 110 120 132 165 180 198 220 264 330 360 396 440 495 660 792 990 1,163 1,320 1,980 2,326 3,489 3,960 4,652 5,815 6,978 9,304 10,467 11,630 12,793 13,956 17,445 20,934 23,260 25,586 27,912 34,890 38,379 41,868 46,520 51,172 52,335 63,965 69,780 76,758 83,736 102,344 104,670 115,137 127,930 139,560 153,516 191,895 209,340 230,274 255,860 307,032 383,790 418,680 460,548 511,720 575,685 767,580 921,096 1,151,370 1,535,160 2,302,740 and 4,605,480, with no remainder.

Since 4,605,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,605,480, 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).