Q: Is 3,354,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,354,200 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 3,354,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 31 40 50 62 100 124 155 200 248 310 541 620 775 1,082 1,240 1,550 2,164 2,705 3,100 4,328 5,410 6,200 10,820 13,525 16,771 21,640 27,050 33,542 54,100 67,084 83,855 108,200 134,168 167,710 335,420 419,275 670,840 838,550 1,677,100 and 3,354,200, with no remainder.

Since 3,354,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,354,200, 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).