Q: Is 3,552,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,552,400 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 3,552,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 83 100 107 166 200 214 332 400 415 428 535 664 830 856 1,070 1,328 1,660 1,712 2,075 2,140 2,675 3,320 4,150 4,280 5,350 6,640 8,300 8,560 8,881 10,700 16,600 17,762 21,400 33,200 35,524 42,800 44,405 71,048 88,810 142,096 177,620 222,025 355,240 444,050 710,480 888,100 1,776,200 and 3,552,400, with no remainder.

Since 3,552,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,552,400, 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).