Q: Is 2,062,720 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,062,720 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 2,062,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 32 40 44 55 64 80 88 110 128 160 176 220 293 320 352 440 586 640 704 880 1,172 1,408 1,465 1,760 2,344 2,930 3,223 3,520 4,688 5,860 6,446 7,040 9,376 11,720 12,892 16,115 18,752 23,440 25,784 32,230 37,504 46,880 51,568 64,460 93,760 103,136 128,920 187,520 206,272 257,840 412,544 515,680 1,031,360 and 2,062,720, with no remainder.

Since 2,062,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,062,720, 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).