Q: Is 3,416,880 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,416,880 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 3,416,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 23 24 30 40 46 48 60 69 80 92 115 120 138 184 230 240 276 345 368 460 552 619 690 920 1,104 1,238 1,380 1,840 1,857 2,476 2,760 3,095 3,714 4,952 5,520 6,190 7,428 9,285 9,904 12,380 14,237 14,856 18,570 24,760 28,474 29,712 37,140 42,711 49,520 56,948 71,185 74,280 85,422 113,896 142,370 148,560 170,844 213,555 227,792 284,740 341,688 427,110 569,480 683,376 854,220 1,138,960 1,708,440 and 3,416,880, with no remainder.

Since 3,416,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,416,880, 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).