Q: Is 3,720,060 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,720,060 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 3,720,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 45 54 60 83 90 108 135 166 180 249 270 332 415 498 540 747 830 996 1,245 1,494 1,660 2,241 2,490 2,988 3,735 4,482 4,980 6,889 7,470 8,964 11,205 13,778 14,940 20,667 22,410 27,556 34,445 41,334 44,820 62,001 68,890 82,668 103,335 124,002 137,780 186,003 206,670 248,004 310,005 372,006 413,340 620,010 744,012 930,015 1,240,020 1,860,030 and 3,720,060, with no remainder.

Since 3,720,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,720,060, 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).