Q: Is 3,308,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,308,700 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 3,308,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 41 50 60 75 82 100 123 150 164 205 246 269 300 410 492 538 615 807 820 1,025 1,076 1,230 1,345 1,614 2,050 2,460 2,690 3,075 3,228 4,035 4,100 5,380 6,150 6,725 8,070 11,029 12,300 13,450 16,140 20,175 22,058 26,900 33,087 40,350 44,116 55,145 66,174 80,700 110,290 132,348 165,435 220,580 275,725 330,870 551,450 661,740 827,175 1,102,900 1,654,350 and 3,308,700, with no remainder.

Since 3,308,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,308,700, 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).