Q: Is 3,438,272 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,438,272 is a composite number.

Why is 3,438,272 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 3,438,272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 31 32 62 64 124 248 496 992 1,733 1,984 3,466 6,932 13,864 27,728 53,723 55,456 107,446 110,912 214,892 429,784 859,568 1,719,136 and 3,438,272, with no remainder.

Since 3,438,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,438,272, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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