Q: Is 3,794,028 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,794,028 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 3,794,028 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 31 42 47 62 84 93 94 124 141 186 188 217 282 329 372 434 564 651 658 868 961 987 1,302 1,316 1,457 1,922 1,974 2,604 2,883 2,914 3,844 3,948 4,371 5,766 5,828 6,727 8,742 10,199 11,532 13,454 17,484 20,181 20,398 26,908 30,597 40,362 40,796 45,167 61,194 80,724 90,334 122,388 135,501 180,668 271,002 316,169 542,004 632,338 948,507 1,264,676 1,897,014 and 3,794,028, with no remainder.

Since 3,794,028 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,794,028, 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).