Q: Is 3,802,480 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,802,480 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 3,802,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 29 40 44 55 58 80 88 110 116 145 149 176 220 232 290 298 319 440 464 580 596 638 745 880 1,160 1,192 1,276 1,490 1,595 1,639 2,320 2,384 2,552 2,980 3,190 3,278 4,321 5,104 5,960 6,380 6,556 8,195 8,642 11,920 12,760 13,112 16,390 17,284 21,605 25,520 26,224 32,780 34,568 43,210 47,531 65,560 69,136 86,420 95,062 131,120 172,840 190,124 237,655 345,680 380,248 475,310 760,496 950,620 1,901,240 and 3,802,480, with no remainder.

Since 3,802,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,802,480, 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).