Q: Is 4,743,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,743,600 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 4,743,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 40 48 50 59 60 67 75 80 100 118 120 134 150 177 200 201 236 240 268 295 300 335 354 400 402 472 536 590 600 670 708 804 885 944 1,005 1,072 1,180 1,200 1,340 1,416 1,475 1,608 1,675 1,770 2,010 2,360 2,680 2,832 2,950 3,216 3,350 3,540 3,953 4,020 4,425 4,720 5,025 5,360 5,900 6,700 7,080 7,906 8,040 8,850 10,050 11,800 11,859 13,400 14,160 15,812 16,080 17,700 19,765 20,100 23,600 23,718 26,800 31,624 35,400 39,530 40,200 47,436 59,295 63,248 70,800 79,060 80,400 94,872 98,825 118,590 158,120 189,744 197,650 237,180 296,475 316,240 395,300 474,360 592,950 790,600 948,720 1,185,900 1,581,200 2,371,800 and 4,743,600, with no remainder.

Since 4,743,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,743,600, 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).