Q: Is 3,201,123 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,201,123 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 3,201,123 can be evenly divided by 1 3 47 73 141 219 311 933 3,431 10,293 14,617 22,703 43,851 68,109 1,067,041 and 3,201,123, with no remainder.

Since 3,201,123 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,201,123, 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).