Q: Is 4,952,320 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,952,320 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 4,952,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 53 64 73 80 106 128 146 160 212 256 265 292 320 365 424 530 584 640 730 848 1,060 1,168 1,280 1,460 1,696 2,120 2,336 2,920 3,392 3,869 4,240 4,672 5,840 6,784 7,738 8,480 9,344 11,680 13,568 15,476 16,960 18,688 19,345 23,360 30,952 33,920 38,690 46,720 61,904 67,840 77,380 93,440 123,808 154,760 247,616 309,520 495,232 619,040 990,464 1,238,080 2,476,160 and 4,952,320, with no remainder.

Since 4,952,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,952,320, 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).