Q: Is 3,764,040 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,764,040 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 3,764,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 20 21 24 28 30 35 40 42 56 60 70 84 105 120 140 168 210 280 420 840 4,481 8,962 13,443 17,924 22,405 26,886 31,367 35,848 44,810 53,772 62,734 67,215 89,620 94,101 107,544 125,468 134,430 156,835 179,240 188,202 250,936 268,860 313,670 376,404 470,505 537,720 627,340 752,808 941,010 1,254,680 1,882,020 and 3,764,040, with no remainder.

Since 3,764,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,764,040, 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).