Q: Is 4,786,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,786,200 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 4,786,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 30 36 40 45 50 60 72 75 90 100 120 150 180 200 225 300 360 450 600 900 1,800 2,659 5,318 7,977 10,636 13,295 15,954 21,272 23,931 26,590 31,908 39,885 47,862 53,180 63,816 66,475 79,770 95,724 106,360 119,655 132,950 159,540 191,448 199,425 239,310 265,900 319,080 398,850 478,620 531,800 598,275 797,700 957,240 1,196,550 1,595,400 2,393,100 and 4,786,200, with no remainder.

Since 4,786,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,786,200, 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).