Q: Is 3,839,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,839,000 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 3,839,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 20 22 25 40 44 50 55 88 100 110 125 200 220 250 275 349 440 500 550 698 1,000 1,100 1,375 1,396 1,745 2,200 2,750 2,792 3,490 3,839 5,500 6,980 7,678 8,725 11,000 13,960 15,356 17,450 19,195 30,712 34,900 38,390 43,625 69,800 76,780 87,250 95,975 153,560 174,500 191,950 349,000 383,900 479,875 767,800 959,750 1,919,500 and 3,839,000, with no remainder.

Since 3,839,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,839,000, 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).