Q: Is 3,734,016 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,734,016 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 3,734,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 13 16 17 22 24 26 32 33 34 39 44 48 51 52 64 66 68 78 88 96 102 104 128 132 136 143 156 176 187 192 204 208 221 256 264 272 286 312 352 374 384 408 416 429 442 512 528 544 561 572 624 663 704 748 768 816 832 858 884 1,056 1,088 1,122 1,144 1,248 1,326 1,408 1,496 1,536 1,632 1,664 1,716 1,768 2,112 2,176 2,244 2,288 2,431 2,496 2,652 2,816 2,992 3,264 3,328 3,432 3,536 4,224 4,352 4,488 4,576 4,862 4,992 5,304 5,632 5,984 6,528 6,656 6,864 7,072 7,293 8,448 8,704 8,976 9,152 9,724 9,984 10,608 11,968 13,056 13,728 14,144 14,586 16,896 17,952 18,304 19,448 19,968 21,216 23,936 26,112 27,456 28,288 29,172 35,904 36,608 38,896 42,432 47,872 54,912 56,576 58,344 71,808 73,216 77,792 84,864 95,744 109,824 113,152 116,688 143,616 155,584 169,728 219,648 233,376 287,232 311,168 339,456 466,752 622,336 933,504 1,244,672 1,867,008 and 3,734,016, with no remainder.

Since 3,734,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,734,016, 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).