Q: Is 4,806,270 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,806,270 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 4,806,270 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 14 15 18 21 27 30 35 42 45 54 63 70 90 105 126 135 189 210 270 315 378 630 945 1,890 2,543 5,086 7,629 12,715 15,258 17,801 22,887 25,430 35,602 38,145 45,774 53,403 68,661 76,290 89,005 106,806 114,435 137,322 160,209 178,010 228,870 267,015 320,418 343,305 480,627 534,030 686,610 801,045 961,254 1,602,090 2,403,135 and 4,806,270, with no remainder.

Since 4,806,270 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,806,270, 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).