Q: Is 2,201,352 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,201,352 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 2,201,352 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 37 67 74 111 134 148 201 222 268 296 402 444 536 804 888 1,369 1,608 2,479 2,738 4,107 4,958 5,476 7,437 8,214 9,916 10,952 14,874 16,428 19,832 29,748 32,856 59,496 91,723 183,446 275,169 366,892 550,338 733,784 1,100,676 and 2,201,352, with no remainder.

Since 2,201,352 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,201,352, 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).