Q: Is 3,306,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,306,024 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 3,306,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 17 18 24 34 36 37 51 68 72 73 74 102 111 136 146 148 153 204 219 222 292 296 306 333 408 438 444 584 612 629 657 666 876 888 1,224 1,241 1,258 1,314 1,332 1,752 1,887 2,482 2,516 2,628 2,664 2,701 3,723 3,774 4,964 5,032 5,256 5,402 5,661 7,446 7,548 8,103 9,928 10,804 11,169 11,322 14,892 15,096 16,206 21,608 22,338 22,644 24,309 29,784 32,412 44,676 45,288 45,917 48,618 64,824 89,352 91,834 97,236 137,751 183,668 194,472 275,502 367,336 413,253 551,004 826,506 1,102,008 1,653,012 and 3,306,024, with no remainder.

Since 3,306,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,306,024, 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).