Q: Is 3,622,008 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,622,008 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 3,622,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 19 24 26 38 39 47 52 57 76 78 94 104 114 141 152 156 169 188 228 247 282 312 338 376 456 494 507 564 611 676 741 893 988 1,014 1,128 1,222 1,352 1,482 1,786 1,833 1,976 2,028 2,444 2,679 2,964 3,211 3,572 3,666 4,056 4,888 5,358 5,928 6,422 7,144 7,332 7,943 9,633 10,716 11,609 12,844 14,664 15,886 19,266 21,432 23,218 23,829 25,688 31,772 34,827 38,532 46,436 47,658 63,544 69,654 77,064 92,872 95,316 139,308 150,917 190,632 278,616 301,834 452,751 603,668 905,502 1,207,336 1,811,004 and 3,622,008, with no remainder.

Since 3,622,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,622,008, 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).