Q: Is 4,954,404 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,954,404 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 4,954,404 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 13 14 21 26 28 39 42 52 78 84 91 156 169 182 273 338 349 364 507 546 676 698 1,014 1,047 1,092 1,183 1,396 2,028 2,094 2,366 2,443 3,549 4,188 4,537 4,732 4,886 7,098 7,329 9,074 9,772 13,611 14,196 14,658 18,148 27,222 29,316 31,759 54,444 58,981 63,518 95,277 117,962 127,036 176,943 190,554 235,924 353,886 381,108 412,867 707,772 825,734 1,238,601 1,651,468 2,477,202 and 4,954,404, with no remainder.

Since 4,954,404 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,954,404, 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).