Q: Is 3,297,660 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,297,660 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 3,297,660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 17 20 30 34 51 53 60 61 68 85 102 106 122 159 170 183 204 212 244 255 265 305 318 340 366 510 530 610 636 732 795 901 915 1,020 1,037 1,060 1,220 1,590 1,802 1,830 2,074 2,703 3,111 3,180 3,233 3,604 3,660 4,148 4,505 5,185 5,406 6,222 6,466 9,010 9,699 10,370 10,812 12,444 12,932 13,515 15,555 16,165 18,020 19,398 20,740 27,030 31,110 32,330 38,796 48,495 54,060 54,961 62,220 64,660 96,990 109,922 164,883 193,980 219,844 274,805 329,766 549,610 659,532 824,415 1,099,220 1,648,830 and 3,297,660, with no remainder.

Since 3,297,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,297,660, 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).