Q: Is 4,687,560 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,687,560 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 4,687,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 29 30 36 40 45 58 60 72 87 90 116 120 145 174 180 232 261 290 348 360 435 449 522 580 696 870 898 1,044 1,160 1,305 1,347 1,740 1,796 2,088 2,245 2,610 2,694 3,480 3,592 4,041 4,490 5,220 5,388 6,735 8,082 8,980 10,440 10,776 13,021 13,470 16,164 17,960 20,205 26,042 26,940 32,328 39,063 40,410 52,084 53,880 65,105 78,126 80,820 104,168 117,189 130,210 156,252 161,640 195,315 234,378 260,420 312,504 390,630 468,756 520,840 585,945 781,260 937,512 1,171,890 1,562,520 2,343,780 and 4,687,560, with no remainder.

Since 4,687,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,687,560, 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).