Q: Is 2,201,340 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,201,340 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 2,201,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 19 20 30 38 57 60 76 95 114 190 228 285 380 570 1,140 1,931 3,862 5,793 7,724 9,655 11,586 19,310 23,172 28,965 36,689 38,620 57,930 73,378 110,067 115,860 146,756 183,445 220,134 366,890 440,268 550,335 733,780 1,100,670 and 2,201,340, with no remainder.

Since 2,201,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,201,340, 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).