Q: Is 3,752,880 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,752,880 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 3,752,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 19 20 24 30 38 40 48 57 60 76 80 95 114 120 152 190 228 240 285 304 380 456 570 760 823 912 1,140 1,520 1,646 2,280 2,469 3,292 4,115 4,560 4,938 6,584 8,230 9,876 12,345 13,168 15,637 16,460 19,752 24,690 31,274 32,920 39,504 46,911 49,380 62,548 65,840 78,185 93,822 98,760 125,096 156,370 187,644 197,520 234,555 250,192 312,740 375,288 469,110 625,480 750,576 938,220 1,250,960 1,876,440 and 3,752,880, with no remainder.

Since 3,752,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,752,880, 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).