Q: Is 3,750,624 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,750,624 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 3,750,624 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 72 81 96 108 144 162 216 288 324 432 648 864 1,296 1,447 2,592 2,894 4,341 5,788 8,682 11,576 13,023 17,364 23,152 26,046 34,728 39,069 46,304 52,092 69,456 78,138 104,184 117,207 138,912 156,276 208,368 234,414 312,552 416,736 468,828 625,104 937,656 1,250,208 1,875,312 and 3,750,624, with no remainder.

Since 3,750,624 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,750,624, 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).