Q: Is 3,110,208 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,110,208 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 3,110,208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 97 167 192 194 291 334 388 501 582 668 776 1,002 1,164 1,336 1,552 2,004 2,328 2,672 3,104 4,008 4,656 5,344 6,208 8,016 9,312 10,688 16,032 16,199 18,624 32,064 32,398 48,597 64,796 97,194 129,592 194,388 259,184 388,776 518,368 777,552 1,036,736 1,555,104 and 3,110,208, with no remainder.

Since 3,110,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,110,208, 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).