Q: Is 3,741,150 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,741,150 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 3,741,150 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 25 30 35 42 49 50 70 75 98 105 147 150 175 210 245 294 350 490 509 525 735 1,018 1,050 1,225 1,470 1,527 2,450 2,545 3,054 3,563 3,675 5,090 7,126 7,350 7,635 10,689 12,725 15,270 17,815 21,378 24,941 25,450 35,630 38,175 49,882 53,445 74,823 76,350 89,075 106,890 124,705 149,646 178,150 249,410 267,225 374,115 534,450 623,525 748,230 1,247,050 1,870,575 and 3,741,150, with no remainder.

Since 3,741,150 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,741,150, 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).