Q: Is 2,110,524 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,110,524 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 2,110,524 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 83 156 163 166 249 326 332 489 498 652 978 996 1,079 1,956 2,119 2,158 3,237 4,238 4,316 6,357 6,474 8,476 12,714 12,948 13,529 25,428 27,058 40,587 54,116 81,174 162,348 175,877 351,754 527,631 703,508 1,055,262 and 2,110,524, with no remainder.

Since 2,110,524 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,110,524, 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).