Q: Is 2,292,720 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,292,720 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 2,292,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 41 48 60 80 82 120 123 164 205 233 240 246 328 410 466 492 615 656 699 820 932 984 1,165 1,230 1,398 1,640 1,864 1,968 2,330 2,460 2,796 3,280 3,495 3,728 4,660 4,920 5,592 6,990 9,320 9,553 9,840 11,184 13,980 18,640 19,106 27,960 28,659 38,212 47,765 55,920 57,318 76,424 95,530 114,636 143,295 152,848 191,060 229,272 286,590 382,120 458,544 573,180 764,240 1,146,360 and 2,292,720, with no remainder.

Since 2,292,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,292,720, 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).