Q: Is 3,184,064 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,184,064 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 3,184,064 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 43 52 64 86 89 104 172 178 208 344 356 416 559 688 712 832 1,118 1,157 1,376 1,424 2,236 2,314 2,752 2,848 3,827 4,472 4,628 5,696 7,654 8,944 9,256 15,308 17,888 18,512 30,616 35,776 37,024 49,751 61,232 74,048 99,502 122,464 199,004 244,928 398,008 796,016 1,592,032 and 3,184,064, with no remainder.

Since 3,184,064 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,184,064, 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).