Q: Is 3,164,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,164,700 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 3,164,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 14 15 20 21 22 25 28 30 33 35 42 44 50 55 60 66 70 75 77 84 100 105 110 132 137 140 150 154 165 175 210 220 231 274 275 300 308 330 350 385 411 420 462 525 548 550 660 685 700 770 822 825 924 959 1,050 1,100 1,155 1,370 1,507 1,540 1,644 1,650 1,918 1,925 2,055 2,100 2,310 2,740 2,877 3,014 3,300 3,425 3,836 3,850 4,110 4,521 4,620 4,795 5,754 5,775 6,028 6,850 7,535 7,700 8,220 9,042 9,590 10,275 10,549 11,508 11,550 13,700 14,385 15,070 18,084 19,180 20,550 21,098 22,605 23,100 23,975 28,770 30,140 31,647 37,675 41,100 42,196 45,210 47,950 52,745 57,540 63,294 71,925 75,350 90,420 95,900 105,490 113,025 126,588 143,850 150,700 158,235 210,980 226,050 263,725 287,700 316,470 452,100 527,450 632,940 791,175 1,054,900 1,582,350 and 3,164,700, with no remainder.

Since 3,164,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,164,700, 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).