Q: Is 1,952,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 1,952,700 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 1,952,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 23 25 30 46 50 60 69 75 92 100 115 138 150 230 276 283 300 345 460 566 575 690 849 1,132 1,150 1,380 1,415 1,698 1,725 2,300 2,830 3,396 3,450 4,245 5,660 6,509 6,900 7,075 8,490 13,018 14,150 16,980 19,527 21,225 26,036 28,300 32,545 39,054 42,450 65,090 78,108 84,900 97,635 130,180 162,725 195,270 325,450 390,540 488,175 650,900 976,350 and 1,952,700, with no remainder.

Since 1,952,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,952,700, 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).