Q: Is 2,096,760 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,096,760 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 2,096,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 101 120 173 202 303 346 404 505 519 606 692 808 865 1,010 1,038 1,212 1,384 1,515 1,730 2,020 2,076 2,424 2,595 3,030 3,460 4,040 4,152 5,190 6,060 6,920 10,380 12,120 17,473 20,760 34,946 52,419 69,892 87,365 104,838 139,784 174,730 209,676 262,095 349,460 419,352 524,190 698,920 1,048,380 and 2,096,760, with no remainder.

Since 2,096,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,096,760, 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).