Q: Is 4,635,648 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,635,648 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 4,635,648 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 64 72 96 128 144 192 256 288 384 503 512 576 768 1,006 1,024 1,152 1,509 1,536 2,012 2,304 3,018 3,072 4,024 4,527 4,608 6,036 8,048 9,054 9,216 12,072 16,096 18,108 24,144 32,192 36,216 48,288 64,384 72,432 96,576 128,768 144,864 193,152 257,536 289,728 386,304 515,072 579,456 772,608 1,158,912 1,545,216 2,317,824 and 4,635,648, with no remainder.

Since 4,635,648 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,635,648, 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).