Q: Is 3,684,960 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,684,960 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 3,684,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 27 30 32 36 40 45 48 54 60 72 80 90 96 108 120 135 144 160 180 216 240 270 288 360 432 480 540 720 853 864 1,080 1,440 1,706 2,160 2,559 3,412 4,265 4,320 5,118 6,824 7,677 8,530 10,236 12,795 13,648 15,354 17,060 20,472 23,031 25,590 27,296 30,708 34,120 38,385 40,944 46,062 51,180 61,416 68,240 76,770 81,888 92,124 102,360 115,155 122,832 136,480 153,540 184,248 204,720 230,310 245,664 307,080 368,496 409,440 460,620 614,160 736,992 921,240 1,228,320 1,842,480 and 3,684,960, with no remainder.

Since 3,684,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,684,960, 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).