Q: Is 3,755,752 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,755,752 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 3,755,752 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 13 14 22 26 28 44 49 52 56 67 77 88 91 98 104 134 143 154 182 196 268 286 308 364 392 469 536 539 572 616 637 728 737 871 938 1,001 1,078 1,144 1,274 1,474 1,742 1,876 2,002 2,156 2,548 2,948 3,283 3,484 3,752 4,004 4,312 5,096 5,159 5,896 6,097 6,566 6,968 7,007 8,008 9,581 10,318 12,194 13,132 14,014 19,162 20,636 24,388 26,264 28,028 36,113 38,324 41,272 42,679 48,776 56,056 67,067 72,226 76,648 85,358 134,134 144,452 170,716 268,268 288,904 341,432 469,469 536,536 938,938 1,877,876 and 3,755,752, with no remainder.

Since 3,755,752 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,755,752, 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).