Q: Is 3,104,244 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,104,244 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 3,104,244 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 13 18 22 26 27 33 36 39 44 52 54 66 67 78 81 99 108 117 132 134 143 156 162 198 201 234 268 286 297 324 351 396 402 429 468 572 594 603 702 737 804 858 871 891 1,053 1,188 1,206 1,287 1,404 1,474 1,716 1,742 1,782 1,809 2,106 2,211 2,412 2,574 2,613 2,948 3,484 3,564 3,618 3,861 4,212 4,422 5,148 5,226 5,427 6,633 7,236 7,722 7,839 8,844 9,581 10,452 10,854 11,583 13,266 15,444 15,678 19,162 19,899 21,708 23,166 23,517 26,532 28,743 31,356 38,324 39,798 46,332 47,034 57,486 59,697 70,551 79,596 86,229 94,068 114,972 119,394 141,102 172,458 238,788 258,687 282,204 344,916 517,374 776,061 1,034,748 1,552,122 and 3,104,244, with no remainder.

Since 3,104,244 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,104,244, 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).