Q: Is 3,284,490 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,284,490 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 3,284,490 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 11 15 22 30 33 37 55 66 74 110 111 165 185 222 269 330 370 407 538 555 807 814 1,110 1,221 1,345 1,614 2,035 2,442 2,690 2,959 4,035 4,070 5,918 6,105 8,070 8,877 9,953 12,210 14,795 17,754 19,906 29,590 29,859 44,385 49,765 59,718 88,770 99,530 109,483 149,295 218,966 298,590 328,449 547,415 656,898 1,094,830 1,642,245 and 3,284,490, with no remainder.

Since 3,284,490 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,284,490, 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).