Q: Is 3,854,004 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,854,004 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 3,854,004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 11 12 14 21 22 28 33 42 43 44 66 77 84 86 97 129 132 154 172 194 231 258 291 301 308 388 462 473 516 582 602 679 903 924 946 1,067 1,164 1,204 1,358 1,419 1,806 1,892 2,037 2,134 2,716 2,838 3,201 3,311 3,612 4,074 4,171 4,268 5,676 6,402 6,622 7,469 8,148 8,342 9,933 12,513 12,804 13,244 14,938 16,684 19,866 22,407 25,026 29,197 29,876 39,732 44,814 45,881 50,052 58,394 87,591 89,628 91,762 116,788 137,643 175,182 183,524 275,286 321,167 350,364 550,572 642,334 963,501 1,284,668 1,927,002 and 3,854,004, with no remainder.

Since 3,854,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,854,004, 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).