Q: Is 2,163,410 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,163,410 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 2,163,410 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 47 94 235 470 4,603 9,206 23,015 46,030 216,341 432,682 1,081,705 and 2,163,410, with no remainder.

Since 2,163,410 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,163,410, 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).