Q: Is 2,001,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,001,024 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 2,001,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 64 72 81 96 108 128 144 162 192 193 216 288 324 384 386 432 576 579 648 772 864 1,152 1,158 1,296 1,544 1,728 1,737 2,316 2,592 3,088 3,456 3,474 4,632 5,184 5,211 6,176 6,948 9,264 10,368 10,422 12,352 13,896 15,633 18,528 20,844 24,704 27,792 31,266 37,056 41,688 55,584 62,532 74,112 83,376 111,168 125,064 166,752 222,336 250,128 333,504 500,256 667,008 1,000,512 and 2,001,024, with no remainder.

Since 2,001,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,001,024, 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).