Q: Is 3,765,048 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,765,048 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 3,765,048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 73 84 146 168 219 292 307 438 511 584 614 876 921 1,022 1,228 1,533 1,752 1,842 2,044 2,149 2,456 3,066 3,684 4,088 4,298 6,132 6,447 7,368 8,596 12,264 12,894 17,192 22,411 25,788 44,822 51,576 67,233 89,644 134,466 156,877 179,288 268,932 313,754 470,631 537,864 627,508 941,262 1,255,016 1,882,524 and 3,765,048, with no remainder.

Since 3,765,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,765,048, 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).