Q: Is 3,675,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,675,700 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 3,675,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 59 70 89 100 118 140 175 178 236 295 350 356 413 445 590 623 700 826 890 1,180 1,246 1,475 1,652 1,780 2,065 2,225 2,492 2,950 3,115 4,130 4,450 5,251 5,900 6,230 8,260 8,900 10,325 10,502 12,460 15,575 20,650 21,004 26,255 31,150 36,757 41,300 52,510 62,300 73,514 105,020 131,275 147,028 183,785 262,550 367,570 525,100 735,140 918,925 1,837,850 and 3,675,700, with no remainder.

Since 3,675,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,675,700, 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).