Q: Is 3,769,884 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,769,884 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 3,769,884 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 23 29 36 46 58 69 87 92 116 138 157 174 207 261 276 314 348 414 471 522 628 667 828 942 1,044 1,334 1,413 1,884 2,001 2,668 2,826 3,611 4,002 4,553 5,652 6,003 7,222 8,004 9,106 10,833 12,006 13,659 14,444 18,212 21,666 24,012 27,318 32,499 40,977 43,332 54,636 64,998 81,954 104,719 129,996 163,908 209,438 314,157 418,876 628,314 942,471 1,256,628 1,884,942 and 3,769,884, with no remainder.

Since 3,769,884 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,769,884, 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).