Q: Is 3,749,040 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,749,040 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 3,749,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 36 40 41 45 48 60 72 80 82 90 120 123 127 144 164 180 205 240 246 254 328 360 369 381 410 492 508 615 635 656 720 738 762 820 984 1,016 1,143 1,230 1,270 1,476 1,524 1,640 1,845 1,905 1,968 2,032 2,286 2,460 2,540 2,952 3,048 3,280 3,690 3,810 4,572 4,920 5,080 5,207 5,715 5,904 6,096 7,380 7,620 9,144 9,840 10,160 10,414 11,430 14,760 15,240 15,621 18,288 20,828 22,860 26,035 29,520 30,480 31,242 41,656 45,720 46,863 52,070 62,484 78,105 83,312 91,440 93,726 104,140 124,968 156,210 187,452 208,280 234,315 249,936 312,420 374,904 416,560 468,630 624,840 749,808 937,260 1,249,680 1,874,520 and 3,749,040, with no remainder.

Since 3,749,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,749,040, 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).