Q: Is 4,667,208 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,667,208 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 4,667,208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 13 14 21 24 26 28 39 42 52 56 78 84 91 104 156 168 182 273 312 364 546 728 1,092 2,137 2,184 4,274 6,411 8,548 12,822 14,959 17,096 25,644 27,781 29,918 44,877 51,288 55,562 59,836 83,343 89,754 111,124 119,672 166,686 179,508 194,467 222,248 333,372 359,016 388,934 583,401 666,744 777,868 1,166,802 1,555,736 2,333,604 and 4,667,208, with no remainder.

Since 4,667,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,667,208, 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).