Q: Is 3,743,520 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,743,520 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 3,743,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 20 22 24 30 32 33 40 44 48 55 60 66 80 88 96 110 120 132 160 165 176 220 240 264 330 352 440 480 528 660 709 880 1,056 1,320 1,418 1,760 2,127 2,640 2,836 3,545 4,254 5,280 5,672 7,090 7,799 8,508 10,635 11,344 14,180 15,598 17,016 21,270 22,688 23,397 28,360 31,196 34,032 38,995 42,540 46,794 56,720 62,392 68,064 77,990 85,080 93,588 113,440 116,985 124,784 155,980 170,160 187,176 233,970 249,568 311,960 340,320 374,352 467,940 623,920 748,704 935,880 1,247,840 1,871,760 and 3,743,520, with no remainder.

Since 3,743,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,743,520, 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).