Q: Is 3,316,104 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,316,104 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 3,316,104 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 18 22 24 33 36 44 53 66 72 79 88 99 106 132 158 159 198 212 237 264 316 318 396 424 474 477 583 632 636 711 792 869 948 954 1,166 1,272 1,422 1,738 1,749 1,896 1,908 2,332 2,607 2,844 3,476 3,498 3,816 4,187 4,664 5,214 5,247 5,688 6,952 6,996 7,821 8,374 10,428 10,494 12,561 13,992 15,642 16,748 20,856 20,988 25,122 31,284 33,496 37,683 41,976 46,057 50,244 62,568 75,366 92,114 100,488 138,171 150,732 184,228 276,342 301,464 368,456 414,513 552,684 829,026 1,105,368 1,658,052 and 3,316,104, with no remainder.

Since 3,316,104 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,316,104, 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).