Q: Is 2,202,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,202,400 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 2,202,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 80 100 160 200 400 800 2,753 5,506 11,012 13,765 22,024 27,530 44,048 55,060 68,825 88,096 110,120 137,650 220,240 275,300 440,480 550,600 1,101,200 and 2,202,400, with no remainder.

Since 2,202,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,202,400, 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).