Q: Is 3,351,340 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,351,340 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 3,351,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 41 61 67 82 122 134 164 205 244 268 305 335 410 610 670 820 1,220 1,340 2,501 2,747 4,087 5,002 5,494 8,174 10,004 10,988 12,505 13,735 16,348 20,435 25,010 27,470 40,870 50,020 54,940 81,740 167,567 335,134 670,268 837,835 1,675,670 and 3,351,340, with no remainder.

Since 3,351,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,351,340, 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).