Q: Is 4,694,040 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,694,040 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 4,694,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 13 15 17 18 20 24 26 30 34 36 39 40 45 51 52 59 60 65 68 72 78 85 90 102 104 117 118 120 130 136 153 156 170 177 180 195 204 221 234 236 255 260 295 306 312 340 354 360 390 408 442 468 472 510 520 531 585 590 612 663 680 708 765 767 780 884 885 936 1,003 1,020 1,062 1,105 1,170 1,180 1,224 1,326 1,416 1,530 1,534 1,560 1,768 1,770 1,989 2,006 2,040 2,124 2,210 2,301 2,340 2,360 2,652 2,655 3,009 3,060 3,068 3,315 3,540 3,835 3,978 4,012 4,248 4,420 4,602 4,680 5,015 5,304 5,310 6,018 6,120 6,136 6,630 6,903 7,080 7,670 7,956 8,024 8,840 9,027 9,204 9,945 10,030 10,620 11,505 12,036 13,039 13,260 13,806 15,045 15,340 15,912 18,054 18,408 19,890 20,060 21,240 23,010 24,072 26,078 26,520 27,612 30,090 30,680 34,515 36,108 39,117 39,780 40,120 45,135 46,020 52,156 55,224 60,180 65,195 69,030 72,216 78,234 79,560 90,270 92,040 104,312 117,351 120,360 130,390 138,060 156,468 180,540 195,585 234,702 260,780 276,120 312,936 361,080 391,170 469,404 521,560 586,755 782,340 938,808 1,173,510 1,564,680 2,347,020 and 4,694,040, with no remainder.

Since 4,694,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,694,040, 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).