Q: Is 3,201,366 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,201,366 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 3,201,366 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 49 98 147 294 10,889 21,778 32,667 65,334 76,223 152,446 228,669 457,338 533,561 1,067,122 1,600,683 and 3,201,366, with no remainder.

Since 3,201,366 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,201,366, 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).