Q: Is 3,293,940 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,293,940 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 3,293,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 13 15 20 26 30 39 41 52 60 65 78 82 103 123 130 156 164 195 205 206 246 260 309 390 410 412 492 515 533 615 618 780 820 1,030 1,066 1,230 1,236 1,339 1,545 1,599 2,060 2,132 2,460 2,665 2,678 3,090 3,198 4,017 4,223 5,330 5,356 6,180 6,396 6,695 7,995 8,034 8,446 10,660 12,669 13,390 15,990 16,068 16,892 20,085 21,115 25,338 26,780 31,980 40,170 42,230 50,676 54,899 63,345 80,340 84,460 109,798 126,690 164,697 219,596 253,380 274,495 329,394 548,990 658,788 823,485 1,097,980 1,646,970 and 3,293,940, with no remainder.

Since 3,293,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,293,940, 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).