Q: Is 2,125,102 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,125,102 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 2,125,102 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 119 238 8,929 17,858 62,503 125,006 151,793 303,586 1,062,551 and 2,125,102, with no remainder.

Since 2,125,102 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,125,102, 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).