Q: Is 3,483,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,483,200 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 3,483,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 25 28 32 35 40 50 56 64 70 80 100 112 140 160 175 200 224 280 311 320 350 400 448 560 622 700 800 1,120 1,244 1,400 1,555 1,600 2,177 2,240 2,488 2,800 3,110 4,354 4,976 5,600 6,220 7,775 8,708 9,952 10,885 11,200 12,440 15,550 17,416 19,904 21,770 24,880 31,100 34,832 43,540 49,760 54,425 62,200 69,664 87,080 99,520 108,850 124,400 139,328 174,160 217,700 248,800 348,320 435,400 497,600 696,640 870,800 1,741,600 and 3,483,200, with no remainder.

Since 3,483,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,483,200, 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).