Q: Is 3,438,840 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,438,840 is a composite number.

Why is 3,438,840 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 3,438,840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 28,657 57,314 85,971 114,628 143,285 171,942 229,256 286,570 343,884 429,855 573,140 687,768 859,710 1,146,280 1,719,420 and 3,438,840, with no remainder.

Since 3,438,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,438,840, 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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