Q: Is 3,201,922 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,201,922 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 3,201,922 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 47 94 1,081 1,481 2,162 2,962 34,063 68,126 69,607 139,214 1,600,961 and 3,201,922, with no remainder.

Since 3,201,922 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,201,922, 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).