Q: Is 4,677,270 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,677,270 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 4,677,270 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 13 15 26 30 39 65 67 78 130 134 179 195 201 335 358 390 402 537 670 871 895 1,005 1,074 1,742 1,790 2,010 2,327 2,613 2,685 4,355 4,654 5,226 5,370 6,981 8,710 11,635 11,993 13,065 13,962 23,270 23,986 26,130 34,905 35,979 59,965 69,810 71,958 119,930 155,909 179,895 311,818 359,790 467,727 779,545 935,454 1,559,090 2,338,635 and 4,677,270, with no remainder.

Since 4,677,270 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,677,270, 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).