Q: Is 2,301,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,301,200 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 2,301,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 25 40 44 50 55 80 88 100 110 176 200 220 275 400 440 523 550 880 1,046 1,100 2,092 2,200 2,615 4,184 4,400 5,230 5,753 8,368 10,460 11,506 13,075 20,920 23,012 26,150 28,765 41,840 46,024 52,300 57,530 92,048 104,600 115,060 143,825 209,200 230,120 287,650 460,240 575,300 1,150,600 and 2,301,200, with no remainder.

Since 2,301,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,301,200, 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).