Q: Is 4,627,368 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,627,368 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 4,627,368 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 37 54 72 74 81 108 111 148 162 193 216 222 296 324 333 386 444 579 648 666 772 888 999 1,158 1,332 1,544 1,737 1,998 2,316 2,664 2,997 3,474 3,996 4,632 5,211 5,994 6,948 7,141 7,992 10,422 11,988 13,896 14,282 15,633 20,844 21,423 23,976 28,564 31,266 41,688 42,846 57,128 62,532 64,269 85,692 125,064 128,538 171,384 192,807 257,076 385,614 514,152 578,421 771,228 1,156,842 1,542,456 2,313,684 and 4,627,368, with no remainder.

Since 4,627,368 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,627,368, 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).