Q: Is 4,680,984 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,680,984 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 4,680,984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 11 12 14 17 21 22 24 28 33 34 42 44 51 56 66 68 77 84 88 102 119 132 136 149 154 168 187 204 231 238 264 298 308 357 374 408 447 462 476 561 596 616 714 748 894 924 952 1,043 1,122 1,192 1,309 1,428 1,496 1,639 1,788 1,848 2,086 2,244 2,533 2,618 2,856 3,129 3,278 3,576 3,927 4,172 4,488 4,917 5,066 5,236 6,258 6,556 7,599 7,854 8,344 9,834 10,132 10,472 11,473 12,516 13,112 15,198 15,708 17,731 19,668 20,264 22,946 25,032 27,863 30,396 31,416 34,419 35,462 39,336 45,892 53,193 55,726 60,792 68,838 70,924 83,589 91,784 106,386 111,452 137,676 141,848 167,178 195,041 212,772 222,904 275,352 334,356 390,082 425,544 585,123 668,712 780,164 1,170,246 1,560,328 2,340,492 and 4,680,984, with no remainder.

Since 4,680,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,680,984, 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).