Q: Is 3,425,364 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,425,364 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 3,425,364 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 17 18 29 34 36 51 58 68 87 102 116 153 174 193 204 261 306 348 386 493 522 579 612 772 986 1,044 1,158 1,479 1,737 1,972 2,316 2,958 3,281 3,474 4,437 5,597 5,916 6,562 6,948 8,874 9,843 11,194 13,124 16,791 17,748 19,686 22,388 29,529 33,582 39,372 50,373 59,058 67,164 95,149 100,746 118,116 190,298 201,492 285,447 380,596 570,894 856,341 1,141,788 1,712,682 and 3,425,364, with no remainder.

Since 3,425,364 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,425,364, 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).