Q: Is 3,242,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,242,200 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 3,242,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 20 25 26 29 40 43 50 52 58 65 86 100 104 116 130 145 172 200 215 232 260 290 325 344 377 430 520 559 580 650 725 754 860 1,075 1,118 1,160 1,247 1,300 1,450 1,508 1,720 1,885 2,150 2,236 2,494 2,600 2,795 2,900 3,016 3,770 4,300 4,472 4,988 5,590 5,800 6,235 7,540 8,600 9,425 9,976 11,180 12,470 13,975 15,080 16,211 18,850 22,360 24,940 27,950 31,175 32,422 37,700 49,880 55,900 62,350 64,844 75,400 81,055 111,800 124,700 129,688 162,110 249,400 324,220 405,275 648,440 810,550 1,621,100 and 3,242,200, with no remainder.

Since 3,242,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,242,200, 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).