Q: Is 3,779,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,779,200 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 3,779,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 64 80 100 128 160 200 320 400 640 800 1,181 1,600 2,362 3,200 4,724 5,905 9,448 11,810 18,896 23,620 29,525 37,792 47,240 59,050 75,584 94,480 118,100 151,168 188,960 236,200 377,920 472,400 755,840 944,800 1,889,600 and 3,779,200, with no remainder.

Since 3,779,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,779,200, 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).