Q: Is 2,007,852 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,007,852 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 2,007,852 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 11 12 14 21 22 28 33 41 42 44 53 66 77 82 84 106 123 132 154 159 164 212 231 246 287 308 318 371 451 462 492 574 583 636 742 861 902 924 1,113 1,148 1,166 1,353 1,484 1,722 1,749 1,804 2,173 2,226 2,332 2,706 3,157 3,444 3,498 4,081 4,346 4,452 5,412 6,314 6,519 6,996 8,162 8,692 9,471 12,243 12,628 13,038 15,211 16,324 18,942 23,903 24,486 26,076 30,422 37,884 45,633 47,806 48,972 60,844 71,709 91,266 95,612 143,418 167,321 182,532 286,836 334,642 501,963 669,284 1,003,926 and 2,007,852, with no remainder.

Since 2,007,852 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,007,852, 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).