Q: Is 3,013,362 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,013,362 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 3,013,362 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 19 22 27 33 38 54 57 66 81 89 99 114 162 171 178 198 209 267 297 342 418 513 534 594 627 801 891 979 1,026 1,254 1,539 1,602 1,691 1,782 1,881 1,958 2,403 2,937 3,078 3,382 3,762 4,806 5,073 5,643 5,874 7,209 8,811 10,146 11,286 14,418 15,219 16,929 17,622 18,601 26,433 30,438 33,858 37,202 45,657 52,866 55,803 79,299 91,314 111,606 136,971 158,598 167,409 273,942 334,818 502,227 1,004,454 1,506,681 and 3,013,362, with no remainder.

Since 3,013,362 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,013,362, 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).