Q: Is 3,533,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,533,600 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 3,533,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 25 28 32 35 40 50 56 70 80 100 112 140 160 175 200 224 280 350 400 560 631 700 800 1,120 1,262 1,400 2,524 2,800 3,155 4,417 5,048 5,600 6,310 8,834 10,096 12,620 15,775 17,668 20,192 22,085 25,240 31,550 35,336 44,170 50,480 63,100 70,672 88,340 100,960 110,425 126,200 141,344 176,680 220,850 252,400 353,360 441,700 504,800 706,720 883,400 1,766,800 and 3,533,600, with no remainder.

Since 3,533,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,533,600, 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).