Q: Is 3,382,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,382,000 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 3,382,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 19 20 25 38 40 50 76 80 89 95 100 125 152 178 190 200 250 304 356 380 400 445 475 500 712 760 890 950 1,000 1,424 1,520 1,691 1,780 1,900 2,000 2,225 2,375 3,382 3,560 3,800 4,450 4,750 6,764 7,120 7,600 8,455 8,900 9,500 11,125 13,528 16,910 17,800 19,000 22,250 27,056 33,820 35,600 38,000 42,275 44,500 67,640 84,550 89,000 135,280 169,100 178,000 211,375 338,200 422,750 676,400 845,500 1,691,000 and 3,382,000, with no remainder.

Since 3,382,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,382,000, 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).