Q: Is 2,038,560 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,038,560 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 2,038,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 31 32 40 48 60 62 80 93 96 120 124 137 155 160 186 240 248 274 310 372 411 465 480 496 548 620 685 744 822 930 992 1,096 1,240 1,370 1,488 1,644 1,860 2,055 2,192 2,480 2,740 2,976 3,288 3,720 4,110 4,247 4,384 4,960 5,480 6,576 7,440 8,220 8,494 10,960 12,741 13,152 14,880 16,440 16,988 21,235 21,920 25,482 32,880 33,976 42,470 50,964 63,705 65,760 67,952 84,940 101,928 127,410 135,904 169,880 203,856 254,820 339,760 407,712 509,640 679,520 1,019,280 and 2,038,560, with no remainder.

Since 2,038,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,038,560, 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).