Q: Is 3,750,480 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,750,480 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 3,750,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 48 60 72 80 90 120 144 180 240 360 720 5,209 10,418 15,627 20,836 26,045 31,254 41,672 46,881 52,090 62,508 78,135 83,344 93,762 104,180 125,016 156,270 187,524 208,360 234,405 250,032 312,540 375,048 416,720 468,810 625,080 750,096 937,620 1,250,160 1,875,240 and 3,750,480, with no remainder.

Since 3,750,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,750,480, 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).