Q: Is 3,374,976 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,374,976 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 3,374,976 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 17 22 24 32 33 34 44 47 48 51 64 66 68 88 94 96 102 128 132 136 141 176 187 188 192 204 264 272 282 352 374 376 384 408 517 528 544 561 564 704 748 752 799 816 1,034 1,056 1,088 1,122 1,128 1,408 1,496 1,504 1,551 1,598 1,632 2,068 2,112 2,176 2,244 2,256 2,397 2,992 3,008 3,102 3,196 3,264 4,136 4,224 4,488 4,512 4,794 5,984 6,016 6,204 6,392 6,528 8,272 8,789 8,976 9,024 9,588 11,968 12,408 12,784 16,544 17,578 17,952 18,048 19,176 23,936 24,816 25,568 26,367 33,088 35,156 35,904 38,352 49,632 51,136 52,734 66,176 70,312 71,808 76,704 99,264 102,272 105,468 140,624 153,408 198,528 210,936 281,248 306,816 421,872 562,496 843,744 1,124,992 1,687,488 and 3,374,976, with no remainder.

Since 3,374,976 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,374,976, 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).