Q: Is 2,113,848 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,113,848 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 2,113,848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 17 18 22 24 33 34 36 44 51 66 68 72 88 99 102 132 136 153 157 187 198 204 264 306 314 374 396 408 471 561 612 628 748 792 942 1,122 1,224 1,256 1,413 1,496 1,683 1,727 1,884 2,244 2,669 2,826 3,366 3,454 3,768 4,488 5,181 5,338 5,652 6,732 6,908 8,007 10,362 10,676 11,304 13,464 13,816 15,543 16,014 20,724 21,352 24,021 29,359 31,086 32,028 41,448 48,042 58,718 62,172 64,056 88,077 96,084 117,436 124,344 176,154 192,168 234,872 264,231 352,308 528,462 704,616 1,056,924 and 2,113,848, with no remainder.

Since 2,113,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,113,848, 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).