Q: Is 4,415,424 a Composite Number?

Why is 4,415,424 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 4,415,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 16 24 26 29 32 39 48 52 58 61 64 78 87 96 104 116 122 156 174 183 192 208 232 244 312 348 366 377 416 464 488 624 696 732 754 793 832 928 976 1,131 1,248 1,392 1,464 1,508 1,586 1,769 1,856 1,952 2,262 2,379 2,496 2,784 2,928 3,016 3,172 3,538 3,904 4,524 4,758 5,307 5,568 5,856 6,032 6,344 7,076 9,048 9,516 10,614 11,712 12,064 12,688 14,152 18,096 19,032 21,228 22,997 24,128 25,376 28,304 36,192 38,064 42,456 45,994 50,752 56,608 68,991 72,384 76,128 84,912 91,988 113,216 137,982 152,256 169,824 183,976 275,964 339,648 367,952 551,928 735,904 1,103,856 1,471,808 2,207,712 and 4,415,424, with no remainder.

Since 4,415,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,415,424, 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).