Q: Is 3,062,290 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,062,290 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 3,062,290 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 11 14 22 35 41 55 70 77 82 97 110 154 194 205 287 385 410 451 485 574 679 770 902 970 1,067 1,358 1,435 2,134 2,255 2,870 3,157 3,395 3,977 4,510 5,335 6,314 6,790 7,469 7,954 10,670 14,938 15,785 19,885 27,839 31,570 37,345 39,770 43,747 55,678 74,690 87,494 139,195 218,735 278,390 306,229 437,470 612,458 1,531,145 and 3,062,290, with no remainder.

Since 3,062,290 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,062,290, 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).