Q: Is 3,901,352 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,901,352 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 3,901,352 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 13 14 23 26 28 46 52 56 91 92 104 161 182 184 233 299 322 364 466 598 644 728 932 1,196 1,288 1,631 1,864 2,093 2,392 3,029 3,262 4,186 5,359 6,058 6,524 8,372 10,718 12,116 13,048 16,744 21,203 21,436 24,232 37,513 42,406 42,872 69,667 75,026 84,812 139,334 150,052 169,624 278,668 300,104 487,669 557,336 975,338 1,950,676 and 3,901,352, with no remainder.

Since 3,901,352 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,901,352, 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).