Q: Is 2,212,320 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,212,320 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 2,212,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 20 22 24 30 32 33 40 44 48 55 60 66 80 88 96 110 120 132 160 165 176 220 240 264 330 352 419 440 480 528 660 838 880 1,056 1,257 1,320 1,676 1,760 2,095 2,514 2,640 3,352 4,190 4,609 5,028 5,280 6,285 6,704 8,380 9,218 10,056 12,570 13,408 13,827 16,760 18,436 20,112 23,045 25,140 27,654 33,520 36,872 40,224 46,090 50,280 55,308 67,040 69,135 73,744 92,180 100,560 110,616 138,270 147,488 184,360 201,120 221,232 276,540 368,720 442,464 553,080 737,440 1,106,160 and 2,212,320, with no remainder.

Since 2,212,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,212,320, 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).