Q: Is 3,809,352 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,809,352 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 3,809,352 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 23 24 46 67 69 92 103 134 138 184 201 206 268 276 309 402 412 536 552 618 804 824 1,236 1,541 1,608 2,369 2,472 3,082 4,623 4,738 6,164 6,901 7,107 9,246 9,476 12,328 13,802 14,214 18,492 18,952 20,703 27,604 28,428 36,984 41,406 55,208 56,856 82,812 158,723 165,624 317,446 476,169 634,892 952,338 1,269,784 1,904,676 and 3,809,352, with no remainder.

Since 3,809,352 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,809,352, 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).