Q: Is 3,028,824 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,028,824 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 3,028,824 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 23 24 31 36 46 59 62 69 72 92 93 118 124 138 177 184 186 207 236 248 276 279 354 372 414 472 531 552 558 708 713 744 828 1,062 1,116 1,357 1,416 1,426 1,656 1,829 2,124 2,139 2,232 2,714 2,852 3,658 4,071 4,248 4,278 5,428 5,487 5,704 6,417 7,316 8,142 8,556 10,856 10,974 12,213 12,834 14,632 16,284 16,461 17,112 21,948 24,426 25,668 32,568 32,922 42,067 43,896 48,852 51,336 65,844 84,134 97,704 126,201 131,688 168,268 252,402 336,536 378,603 504,804 757,206 1,009,608 1,514,412 and 3,028,824, with no remainder.

Since 3,028,824 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,028,824, 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).