Q: Is 3,010,224 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,010,224 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 3,010,224 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 17 21 24 28 31 34 42 48 51 56 62 68 84 93 102 112 119 124 136 168 186 204 217 238 248 272 289 336 357 372 408 434 476 496 527 578 651 714 744 816 867 868 952 1,054 1,156 1,302 1,428 1,488 1,581 1,734 1,736 1,904 2,023 2,108 2,312 2,604 2,856 3,162 3,468 3,472 3,689 4,046 4,216 4,624 5,208 5,712 6,069 6,324 6,936 7,378 8,092 8,432 8,959 10,416 11,067 12,138 12,648 13,872 14,756 16,184 17,918 22,134 24,276 25,296 26,877 29,512 32,368 35,836 44,268 48,552 53,754 59,024 62,713 71,672 88,536 97,104 107,508 125,426 143,344 177,072 188,139 215,016 250,852 376,278 430,032 501,704 752,556 1,003,408 1,505,112 and 3,010,224, with no remainder.

Since 3,010,224 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,010,224, 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).