Q: Is 2,004,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,004,000 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 2,004,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 32 40 48 50 60 75 80 96 100 120 125 150 160 167 200 240 250 300 334 375 400 480 500 501 600 668 750 800 835 1,000 1,002 1,200 1,336 1,500 1,670 2,000 2,004 2,400 2,505 2,672 3,000 3,340 4,000 4,008 4,175 5,010 5,344 6,000 6,680 8,016 8,350 10,020 12,000 12,525 13,360 16,032 16,700 20,040 20,875 25,050 26,720 33,400 40,080 41,750 50,100 62,625 66,800 80,160 83,500 100,200 125,250 133,600 167,000 200,400 250,500 334,000 400,800 501,000 668,000 1,002,000 and 2,004,000, with no remainder.

Since 2,004,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,004,000, 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).