Q: Is 3,262,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,262,700 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 3,262,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 59 70 79 100 118 140 158 175 236 295 316 350 395 413 553 590 700 790 826 1,106 1,180 1,475 1,580 1,652 1,975 2,065 2,212 2,765 2,950 3,950 4,130 4,661 5,530 5,900 7,900 8,260 9,322 10,325 11,060 13,825 18,644 20,650 23,305 27,650 32,627 41,300 46,610 55,300 65,254 93,220 116,525 130,508 163,135 233,050 326,270 466,100 652,540 815,675 1,631,350 and 3,262,700, with no remainder.

Since 3,262,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,262,700, 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).