Q: Is 3,764,565 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,764,565 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 3,764,565 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 17 19 21 35 37 45 51 57 63 85 95 105 111 119 133 153 171 185 255 259 285 315 323 333 357 399 555 595 629 665 703 765 777 855 969 1,071 1,197 1,295 1,615 1,665 1,785 1,887 1,995 2,109 2,261 2,331 2,907 3,145 3,515 3,885 4,403 4,845 4,921 5,355 5,661 5,985 6,327 6,783 9,435 10,545 11,305 11,655 11,951 13,209 14,535 14,763 20,349 22,015 24,605 28,305 31,635 33,915 35,853 39,627 44,289 59,755 66,045 73,815 83,657 101,745 107,559 179,265 198,135 221,445 250,971 418,285 537,795 752,913 1,254,855 and 3,764,565, with no remainder.

Since 3,764,565 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,764,565, 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).