Q: Is 4,701,480 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,701,480 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 4,701,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 20 21 24 28 29 30 35 40 42 56 58 60 70 84 87 105 116 120 140 145 168 174 193 203 210 232 280 290 348 386 406 420 435 579 580 609 696 772 812 840 870 965 1,015 1,158 1,160 1,218 1,351 1,544 1,624 1,740 1,930 2,030 2,316 2,436 2,702 2,895 3,045 3,480 3,860 4,053 4,060 4,632 4,872 5,404 5,597 5,790 6,090 6,755 7,720 8,106 8,120 10,808 11,194 11,580 12,180 13,510 16,212 16,791 20,265 22,388 23,160 24,360 27,020 27,985 32,424 33,582 39,179 40,530 44,776 54,040 55,970 67,164 78,358 81,060 83,955 111,940 117,537 134,328 156,716 162,120 167,910 195,895 223,880 235,074 313,432 335,820 391,790 470,148 587,685 671,640 783,580 940,296 1,175,370 1,567,160 2,350,740 and 4,701,480, with no remainder.

Since 4,701,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,701,480, 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).