Q: Is 3,874,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 3,874,200 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 3,874,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 20 22 24 25 30 33 40 44 50 55 60 66 75 88 100 110 120 132 150 165 200 220 264 275 300 330 440 550 587 600 660 825 1,100 1,174 1,320 1,650 1,761 2,200 2,348 2,935 3,300 3,522 4,696 5,870 6,457 6,600 7,044 8,805 11,740 12,914 14,088 14,675 17,610 19,371 23,480 25,828 29,350 32,285 35,220 38,742 44,025 51,656 58,700 64,570 70,440 77,484 88,050 96,855 117,400 129,140 154,968 161,425 176,100 193,710 258,280 322,850 352,200 387,420 484,275 645,700 774,840 968,550 1,291,400 1,937,100 and 3,874,200, with no remainder.

Since 3,874,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,874,200, 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).