Q: Is 3,349,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,349,000 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 3,349,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 17 20 25 34 40 50 68 85 100 125 136 170 197 200 250 340 394 425 500 680 788 850 985 1,000 1,576 1,700 1,970 2,125 3,349 3,400 3,940 4,250 4,925 6,698 7,880 8,500 9,850 13,396 16,745 17,000 19,700 24,625 26,792 33,490 39,400 49,250 66,980 83,725 98,500 133,960 167,450 197,000 334,900 418,625 669,800 837,250 1,674,500 and 3,349,000, with no remainder.

Since 3,349,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,349,000, 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).