Q: Is 2,110,248 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,110,248 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 2,110,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 28 36 42 53 56 63 72 79 84 106 126 158 159 168 212 237 252 316 318 371 424 474 477 504 553 632 636 711 742 948 954 1,106 1,113 1,272 1,422 1,484 1,659 1,896 1,908 2,212 2,226 2,844 2,968 3,318 3,339 3,816 4,187 4,424 4,452 4,977 5,688 6,636 6,678 8,374 8,904 9,954 12,561 13,272 13,356 16,748 19,908 25,122 26,712 29,309 33,496 37,683 39,816 50,244 58,618 75,366 87,927 100,488 117,236 150,732 175,854 234,472 263,781 301,464 351,708 527,562 703,416 1,055,124 and 2,110,248, with no remainder.

Since 2,110,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,110,248, 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).