Q: Is 3,935,520 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,935,520 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 3,935,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 27 30 32 36 40 45 48 54 60 72 80 90 96 108 120 135 144 160 180 216 240 270 288 360 432 480 540 720 864 911 1,080 1,440 1,822 2,160 2,733 3,644 4,320 4,555 5,466 7,288 8,199 9,110 10,932 13,665 14,576 16,398 18,220 21,864 24,597 27,330 29,152 32,796 36,440 40,995 43,728 49,194 54,660 65,592 72,880 81,990 87,456 98,388 109,320 122,985 131,184 145,760 163,980 196,776 218,640 245,970 262,368 327,960 393,552 437,280 491,940 655,920 787,104 983,880 1,311,840 1,967,760 and 3,935,520, with no remainder.

Since 3,935,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,935,520, 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).