Q: Is 3,989,304 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,989,304 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 3,989,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 18 22 23 24 27 33 36 44 46 54 66 69 72 73 88 92 99 108 132 138 146 184 198 207 216 219 253 264 276 292 297 396 414 438 506 552 584 594 621 657 759 792 803 828 876 1,012 1,188 1,242 1,314 1,518 1,606 1,656 1,679 1,752 1,971 2,024 2,277 2,376 2,409 2,484 2,628 3,036 3,212 3,358 3,942 4,554 4,818 4,968 5,037 5,256 6,072 6,424 6,716 6,831 7,227 7,884 9,108 9,636 10,074 13,432 13,662 14,454 15,111 15,768 18,216 18,469 19,272 20,148 21,681 27,324 28,908 30,222 36,938 40,296 43,362 45,333 54,648 55,407 57,816 60,444 73,876 86,724 90,666 110,814 120,888 147,752 166,221 173,448 181,332 221,628 332,442 362,664 443,256 498,663 664,884 997,326 1,329,768 1,994,652 and 3,989,304, with no remainder.

Since 3,989,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,989,304, 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).