Q: Is 3,339,060 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,339,060 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 3,339,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 19 20 29 30 38 57 58 60 76 87 95 101 114 116 145 174 190 202 228 285 290 303 348 380 404 435 505 551 570 580 606 870 1,010 1,102 1,140 1,212 1,515 1,653 1,740 1,919 2,020 2,204 2,755 2,929 3,030 3,306 3,838 5,510 5,757 5,858 6,060 6,612 7,676 8,265 8,787 9,595 11,020 11,514 11,716 14,645 16,530 17,574 19,190 23,028 28,785 29,290 33,060 35,148 38,380 43,935 55,651 57,570 58,580 87,870 111,302 115,140 166,953 175,740 222,604 278,255 333,906 556,510 667,812 834,765 1,113,020 1,669,530 and 3,339,060, with no remainder.

Since 3,339,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,339,060, 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).