Q: Is 3,794,128 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,794,128 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 3,794,128 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 17 26 29 34 37 52 58 68 74 104 116 136 148 208 221 232 272 296 377 442 464 481 493 592 629 754 884 962 986 1,073 1,258 1,508 1,768 1,924 1,972 2,146 2,516 3,016 3,536 3,848 3,944 4,292 5,032 6,032 6,409 7,696 7,888 8,177 8,584 10,064 12,818 13,949 16,354 17,168 18,241 25,636 27,898 32,708 36,482 51,272 55,796 65,416 72,964 102,544 111,592 130,832 145,928 223,184 237,133 291,856 474,266 948,532 1,897,064 and 3,794,128, with no remainder.

Since 3,794,128 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,794,128, 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).