Q: Is 3,701,448 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,701,448 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 3,701,448 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 101 202 303 404 509 606 808 909 1,018 1,212 1,527 1,818 2,036 2,424 3,054 3,636 4,072 4,581 6,108 7,272 9,162 12,216 18,324 36,648 51,409 102,818 154,227 205,636 308,454 411,272 462,681 616,908 925,362 1,233,816 1,850,724 and 3,701,448, with no remainder.

Since 3,701,448 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,701,448, 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).