Q: Is 3,352,032 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,352,032 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 3,352,032 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 72 96 103 113 144 206 226 288 309 339 412 452 618 678 824 904 927 1,017 1,236 1,356 1,648 1,808 1,854 2,034 2,472 2,712 3,296 3,616 3,708 4,068 4,944 5,424 7,416 8,136 9,888 10,848 11,639 14,832 16,272 23,278 29,664 32,544 34,917 46,556 69,834 93,112 104,751 139,668 186,224 209,502 279,336 372,448 419,004 558,672 838,008 1,117,344 1,676,016 and 3,352,032, with no remainder.

Since 3,352,032 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,352,032, 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).