Q: Is 3,263,364 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,263,364 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 3,263,364 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 19 26 36 38 39 52 57 76 78 114 117 156 171 228 234 247 342 367 468 494 684 734 741 988 1,101 1,468 1,482 2,202 2,223 2,964 3,303 4,404 4,446 4,771 6,606 6,973 8,892 9,542 13,212 13,946 14,313 19,084 20,919 27,892 28,626 41,838 42,939 57,252 62,757 83,676 85,878 90,649 125,514 171,756 181,298 251,028 271,947 362,596 543,894 815,841 1,087,788 1,631,682 and 3,263,364, with no remainder.

Since 3,263,364 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,263,364, 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).