Q: Is 3,464,208 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,464,208 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 3,464,208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 22 24 27 33 36 44 48 54 66 72 81 88 99 108 132 144 162 176 198 216 243 264 297 324 396 432 486 528 594 648 729 792 891 972 1,188 1,296 1,458 1,584 1,782 1,944 2,187 2,376 2,673 2,916 3,564 3,888 4,374 4,752 5,346 5,832 6,561 7,128 8,019 8,748 10,692 11,664 13,122 14,256 16,038 17,496 19,683 21,384 24,057 26,244 32,076 34,992 39,366 42,768 48,114 52,488 64,152 72,171 78,732 96,228 104,976 128,304 144,342 157,464 192,456 216,513 288,684 314,928 384,912 433,026 577,368 866,052 1,154,736 1,732,104 and 3,464,208, with no remainder.

Since 3,464,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,464,208, 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).