Q: Is 2,037,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,037,024 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 2,037,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 22 24 32 33 36 44 48 66 72 88 96 99 132 144 176 198 264 288 352 396 528 643 792 1,056 1,286 1,584 1,929 2,572 3,168 3,858 5,144 5,787 7,073 7,716 10,288 11,574 14,146 15,432 20,576 21,219 23,148 28,292 30,864 42,438 46,296 56,584 61,728 63,657 84,876 92,592 113,168 127,314 169,752 185,184 226,336 254,628 339,504 509,256 679,008 1,018,512 and 2,037,024, with no remainder.

Since 2,037,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,037,024, 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).