Q: Is 3,098,304 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,098,304 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 3,098,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 22 24 27 32 33 36 44 48 54 64 66 72 88 96 99 108 132 144 163 176 192 198 216 264 288 297 326 352 396 432 489 528 576 594 652 704 792 864 978 1,056 1,188 1,304 1,467 1,584 1,728 1,793 1,956 2,112 2,376 2,608 2,934 3,168 3,586 3,912 4,401 4,752 5,216 5,379 5,868 6,336 7,172 7,824 8,802 9,504 10,432 10,758 11,736 14,344 15,648 16,137 17,604 19,008 21,516 23,472 28,688 31,296 32,274 35,208 43,032 46,944 48,411 57,376 64,548 70,416 86,064 93,888 96,822 114,752 129,096 140,832 172,128 193,644 258,192 281,664 344,256 387,288 516,384 774,576 1,032,768 1,549,152 and 3,098,304, with no remainder.

Since 3,098,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,098,304, 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).