Q: Is 2,202,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,202,024 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 2,202,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 19 22 24 33 38 44 57 66 76 88 114 132 152 209 228 264 418 439 456 627 836 878 1,254 1,317 1,672 1,756 2,508 2,634 3,512 4,829 5,016 5,268 8,341 9,658 10,536 14,487 16,682 19,316 25,023 28,974 33,364 38,632 50,046 57,948 66,728 91,751 100,092 115,896 183,502 200,184 275,253 367,004 550,506 734,008 1,101,012 and 2,202,024, with no remainder.

Since 2,202,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,202,024, 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).