Q: Is 3,324,288 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,324,288 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 3,324,288 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 22 24 32 33 44 48 64 66 88 96 128 132 176 192 264 352 384 528 704 787 1,056 1,408 1,574 2,112 2,361 3,148 4,224 4,722 6,296 8,657 9,444 12,592 17,314 18,888 25,184 25,971 34,628 37,776 50,368 51,942 69,256 75,552 100,736 103,884 138,512 151,104 207,768 277,024 302,208 415,536 554,048 831,072 1,108,096 1,662,144 and 3,324,288, with no remainder.

Since 3,324,288 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,324,288, 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).