Q: Is 2,122,032 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,122,032 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 2,122,032 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 22 24 33 44 48 66 88 132 176 264 528 4,019 8,038 12,057 16,076 24,114 32,152 44,209 48,228 64,304 88,418 96,456 132,627 176,836 192,912 265,254 353,672 530,508 707,344 1,061,016 and 2,122,032, with no remainder.

Since 2,122,032 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,122,032, 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).