Q: Is 3,070,116 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,070,116 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 3,070,116 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 27 28 31 36 42 54 62 63 84 93 108 124 126 131 186 189 217 252 262 279 372 378 393 434 524 558 651 756 786 837 868 917 1,116 1,179 1,302 1,572 1,674 1,834 1,953 2,358 2,604 2,751 3,348 3,537 3,668 3,906 4,061 4,716 5,502 5,859 7,074 7,812 8,122 8,253 11,004 11,718 12,183 14,148 16,244 16,506 23,436 24,366 24,759 28,427 33,012 36,549 48,732 49,518 56,854 73,098 85,281 99,036 109,647 113,708 146,196 170,562 219,294 255,843 341,124 438,588 511,686 767,529 1,023,372 1,535,058 and 3,070,116, with no remainder.

Since 3,070,116 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,070,116, 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).