Q: Is 2,283,075 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,283,075 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 2,283,075 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 45 73 75 139 219 225 365 417 657 695 1,095 1,251 1,825 2,085 3,285 3,475 5,475 6,255 10,147 10,425 16,425 30,441 31,275 50,735 91,323 152,205 253,675 456,615 761,025 and 2,283,075, with no remainder.

Since 2,283,075 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,283,075, 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).