Q: Is 3,792,348 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,792,348 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 3,792,348 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 63 84 101 126 149 202 252 298 303 404 447 596 606 707 894 909 1,043 1,212 1,341 1,414 1,788 1,818 2,086 2,121 2,682 2,828 3,129 3,636 4,172 4,242 5,364 6,258 6,363 8,484 9,387 12,516 12,726 15,049 18,774 25,452 30,098 37,548 45,147 60,196 90,294 105,343 135,441 180,588 210,686 270,882 316,029 421,372 541,764 632,058 948,087 1,264,116 1,896,174 and 3,792,348, with no remainder.

Since 3,792,348 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,792,348, 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).