Q: Is 3,368,350 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,368,350 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 3,368,350 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 23 25 29 46 50 58 101 115 145 202 230 290 505 575 667 725 1,010 1,150 1,334 1,450 2,323 2,525 2,929 3,335 4,646 5,050 5,858 6,670 11,615 14,645 16,675 23,230 29,290 33,350 58,075 67,367 73,225 116,150 134,734 146,450 336,835 673,670 1,684,175 and 3,368,350, with no remainder.

Since 3,368,350 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,368,350, 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).