Q: Is 3,363,768 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,363,768 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 3,363,768 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 29 36 54 58 72 81 87 108 116 162 174 179 216 232 261 324 348 358 522 537 648 696 716 783 1,044 1,074 1,432 1,566 1,611 2,088 2,148 2,349 3,132 3,222 4,296 4,698 4,833 5,191 6,264 6,444 9,396 9,666 10,382 12,888 14,499 15,573 18,792 19,332 20,764 28,998 31,146 38,664 41,528 46,719 57,996 62,292 93,438 115,992 124,584 140,157 186,876 280,314 373,752 420,471 560,628 840,942 1,121,256 1,681,884 and 3,363,768, with no remainder.

Since 3,363,768 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,363,768, 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).