Q: Is 4,702,368 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,702,368 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 4,702,368 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 22 24 32 33 44 48 61 66 73 88 96 122 132 146 176 183 219 244 264 292 352 366 438 488 528 584 671 732 803 876 976 1,056 1,168 1,342 1,464 1,606 1,752 1,952 2,013 2,336 2,409 2,684 2,928 3,212 3,504 4,026 4,453 4,818 5,368 5,856 6,424 7,008 8,052 8,906 9,636 10,736 12,848 13,359 16,104 17,812 19,272 21,472 25,696 26,718 32,208 35,624 38,544 48,983 53,436 64,416 71,248 77,088 97,966 106,872 142,496 146,949 195,932 213,744 293,898 391,864 427,488 587,796 783,728 1,175,592 1,567,456 2,351,184 and 4,702,368, with no remainder.

Since 4,702,368 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,702,368, 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).