Q: Is 3,125,104 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,125,104 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 3,125,104 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 195,319 390,638 781,276 1,562,552 and 3,125,104, with no remainder.

Since 3,125,104 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,125,104, 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).