Q: Is 3,432,810 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,432,810 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 3,432,810 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 17 30 34 51 53 85 102 106 127 159 170 254 255 265 318 381 510 530 635 762 795 901 1,270 1,590 1,802 1,905 2,159 2,703 3,810 4,318 4,505 5,406 6,477 6,731 9,010 10,795 12,954 13,462 13,515 20,193 21,590 27,030 32,385 33,655 40,386 64,770 67,310 100,965 114,427 201,930 228,854 343,281 572,135 686,562 1,144,270 1,716,405 and 3,432,810, with no remainder.

Since 3,432,810 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,432,810, 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).