Q: Is 2,084,628 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,084,628 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 2,084,628 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 13 14 21 23 26 28 39 42 46 52 69 78 83 84 91 92 138 156 161 166 182 249 273 276 299 322 332 364 483 498 546 581 598 644 897 966 996 1,079 1,092 1,162 1,196 1,743 1,794 1,909 1,932 2,093 2,158 2,324 3,237 3,486 3,588 3,818 4,186 4,316 5,727 6,279 6,474 6,972 7,553 7,636 8,372 11,454 12,558 12,948 13,363 15,106 22,659 22,908 24,817 25,116 26,726 30,212 40,089 45,318 49,634 53,452 74,451 80,178 90,636 99,268 148,902 160,356 173,719 297,804 347,438 521,157 694,876 1,042,314 and 2,084,628, with no remainder.

Since 2,084,628 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,084,628, 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).