Q: Is 4,666,704 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,666,704 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 4,666,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 17 19 21 24 28 34 38 42 43 48 51 56 57 68 76 84 86 102 112 114 119 129 133 136 152 168 172 204 228 238 258 266 272 301 304 323 336 344 357 399 408 456 476 516 532 602 646 688 714 731 798 816 817 903 912 952 969 1,032 1,064 1,204 1,292 1,428 1,462 1,596 1,634 1,806 1,904 1,938 2,064 2,128 2,193 2,261 2,408 2,451 2,584 2,856 2,924 3,192 3,268 3,612 3,876 4,386 4,522 4,816 4,902 5,117 5,168 5,712 5,719 5,848 6,384 6,536 6,783 7,224 7,752 8,772 9,044 9,804 10,234 11,438 11,696 13,072 13,566 13,889 14,448 15,351 15,504 17,157 17,544 18,088 19,608 20,468 22,876 27,132 27,778 30,702 34,314 35,088 36,176 39,216 40,936 41,667 45,752 54,264 55,556 61,404 68,628 81,872 83,334 91,504 97,223 108,528 111,112 122,808 137,256 166,668 194,446 222,224 245,616 274,512 291,669 333,336 388,892 583,338 666,672 777,784 1,166,676 1,555,568 2,333,352 and 4,666,704, with no remainder.

Since 4,666,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,666,704, 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).