Q: Is 3,484,250 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,484,250 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 3,484,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 11 14 22 25 35 50 55 70 77 110 125 154 175 181 250 275 350 362 385 550 770 875 905 1,267 1,375 1,750 1,810 1,925 1,991 2,534 2,750 3,850 3,982 4,525 6,335 9,050 9,625 9,955 12,670 13,937 19,250 19,910 22,625 27,874 31,675 45,250 49,775 63,350 69,685 99,550 139,370 158,375 248,875 316,750 348,425 497,750 696,850 1,742,125 and 3,484,250, with no remainder.

Since 3,484,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,484,250, 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).