Q: Is 3,961,776 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,961,776 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 3,961,776 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 13 14 16 21 24 26 28 39 42 48 52 56 78 84 91 104 112 156 168 182 208 273 312 336 364 546 624 728 907 1,092 1,456 1,814 2,184 2,721 3,628 4,368 5,442 6,349 7,256 10,884 11,791 12,698 14,512 19,047 21,768 23,582 25,396 35,373 38,094 43,536 47,164 50,792 70,746 76,188 82,537 94,328 101,584 141,492 152,376 165,074 188,656 247,611 282,984 304,752 330,148 495,222 565,968 660,296 990,444 1,320,592 1,980,888 and 3,961,776, with no remainder.

Since 3,961,776 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,961,776, 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).