Q: Is 3,698,464 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,698,464 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 3,698,464 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 14 16 19 22 28 32 38 44 56 76 77 79 88 112 133 152 154 158 176 209 224 266 304 308 316 352 418 532 553 608 616 632 836 869 1,064 1,106 1,232 1,264 1,463 1,501 1,672 1,738 2,128 2,212 2,464 2,528 2,926 3,002 3,344 3,476 4,256 4,424 5,852 6,004 6,083 6,688 6,952 8,848 10,507 11,704 12,008 12,166 13,904 16,511 17,696 21,014 23,408 24,016 24,332 27,808 33,022 42,028 46,816 48,032 48,664 66,044 84,056 97,328 115,577 132,088 168,112 194,656 231,154 264,176 336,224 462,308 528,352 924,616 1,849,232 and 3,698,464, with no remainder.

Since 3,698,464 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,698,464, 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).