Q: Is 3,367,275 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,367,275 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 3,367,275 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 17 19 25 51 57 75 85 95 139 255 285 323 417 425 475 695 969 1,275 1,425 1,615 2,085 2,363 2,641 3,475 4,845 7,089 7,923 8,075 10,425 11,815 13,205 24,225 35,445 39,615 44,897 59,075 66,025 134,691 177,225 198,075 224,485 673,455 1,122,425 and 3,367,275, with no remainder.

Since 3,367,275 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,367,275, 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).