Q: Is 4,624,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,624,000 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 4,624,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 25 32 34 40 50 64 68 80 85 100 125 128 136 160 170 200 250 272 289 320 340 400 425 500 544 578 640 680 800 850 1,000 1,088 1,156 1,360 1,445 1,600 1,700 2,000 2,125 2,176 2,312 2,720 2,890 3,200 3,400 4,000 4,250 4,624 5,440 5,780 6,800 7,225 8,000 8,500 9,248 10,880 11,560 13,600 14,450 16,000 17,000 18,496 23,120 27,200 28,900 34,000 36,125 36,992 46,240 54,400 57,800 68,000 72,250 92,480 115,600 136,000 144,500 184,960 231,200 272,000 289,000 462,400 578,000 924,800 1,156,000 2,312,000 and 4,624,000, with no remainder.

Since 4,624,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,624,000, 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).