Q: Is 2,102,460 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,102,460 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 2,102,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 67 134 201 268 335 402 523 670 804 1,005 1,046 1,340 1,569 2,010 2,092 2,615 3,138 4,020 5,230 6,276 7,845 10,460 15,690 31,380 35,041 70,082 105,123 140,164 175,205 210,246 350,410 420,492 525,615 700,820 1,051,230 and 2,102,460, with no remainder.

Since 2,102,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,102,460, 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).