Q: Is 3,541,320 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,541,320 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 3,541,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 27 30 36 40 45 54 60 72 81 90 108 120 135 162 180 216 270 324 360 405 540 648 810 1,080 1,093 1,620 2,186 3,240 3,279 4,372 5,465 6,558 8,744 9,837 10,930 13,116 16,395 19,674 21,860 26,232 29,511 32,790 39,348 43,720 49,185 59,022 65,580 78,696 88,533 98,370 118,044 131,160 147,555 177,066 196,740 236,088 295,110 354,132 393,480 442,665 590,220 708,264 885,330 1,180,440 1,770,660 and 3,541,320, with no remainder.

Since 3,541,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,541,320, 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).