Q: Is 4,747,650 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,747,650 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 4,747,650 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 31 50 62 75 93 150 155 186 310 465 775 930 1,021 1,550 2,042 2,325 3,063 4,650 5,105 6,126 10,210 15,315 25,525 30,630 31,651 51,050 63,302 76,575 94,953 153,150 158,255 189,906 316,510 474,765 791,275 949,530 1,582,550 2,373,825 and 4,747,650, with no remainder.

Since 4,747,650 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,747,650, 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).