Q: Is 3,014,760 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,014,760 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 3,014,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 20 21 24 28 30 35 37 40 42 56 60 70 74 84 97 105 111 120 140 148 168 185 194 210 222 259 280 291 296 370 388 420 444 485 518 555 582 679 740 776 777 840 888 970 1,036 1,110 1,164 1,295 1,358 1,455 1,480 1,554 1,940 2,037 2,072 2,220 2,328 2,590 2,716 2,910 3,108 3,395 3,589 3,880 3,885 4,074 4,440 5,180 5,432 5,820 6,216 6,790 7,178 7,770 8,148 10,185 10,360 10,767 11,640 13,580 14,356 15,540 16,296 17,945 20,370 21,534 25,123 27,160 28,712 31,080 35,890 40,740 43,068 50,246 53,835 71,780 75,369 81,480 86,136 100,492 107,670 125,615 143,560 150,738 200,984 215,340 251,230 301,476 376,845 430,680 502,460 602,952 753,690 1,004,920 1,507,380 and 3,014,760, with no remainder.

Since 3,014,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,014,760, 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).