Q: Is 3,370,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,370,000 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 3,370,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 125 200 250 337 400 500 625 674 1,000 1,250 1,348 1,685 2,000 2,500 2,696 3,370 5,000 5,392 6,740 8,425 10,000 13,480 16,850 26,960 33,700 42,125 67,400 84,250 134,800 168,500 210,625 337,000 421,250 674,000 842,500 1,685,000 and 3,370,000, with no remainder.

Since 3,370,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,370,000, 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).