Q: Is 3,460,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,460,600 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 3,460,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 13 20 22 25 26 40 44 50 52 55 65 88 100 104 110 121 130 143 200 220 242 260 275 286 325 440 484 520 550 572 605 650 715 968 1,100 1,144 1,210 1,300 1,331 1,430 1,573 2,200 2,420 2,600 2,662 2,860 3,025 3,146 3,575 4,840 5,324 5,720 6,050 6,292 6,655 7,150 7,865 10,648 12,100 12,584 13,310 14,300 15,730 17,303 24,200 26,620 28,600 31,460 33,275 34,606 39,325 53,240 62,920 66,550 69,212 78,650 86,515 133,100 138,424 157,300 173,030 266,200 314,600 346,060 432,575 692,120 865,150 1,730,300 and 3,460,600, with no remainder.

Since 3,460,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,460,600, 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).