Q: Is 2,058,960 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,058,960 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 2,058,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 23 24 30 40 46 48 60 69 80 92 115 120 138 184 230 240 276 345 368 373 460 552 690 746 920 1,104 1,119 1,380 1,492 1,840 1,865 2,238 2,760 2,984 3,730 4,476 5,520 5,595 5,968 7,460 8,579 8,952 11,190 14,920 17,158 17,904 22,380 25,737 29,840 34,316 42,895 44,760 51,474 68,632 85,790 89,520 102,948 128,685 137,264 171,580 205,896 257,370 343,160 411,792 514,740 686,320 1,029,480 and 2,058,960, with no remainder.

Since 2,058,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,058,960, 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).