Q: Is 2,304,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,304,800 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 2,304,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 43 50 67 80 86 100 134 160 172 200 215 268 335 344 400 430 536 670 688 800 860 1,072 1,075 1,340 1,376 1,675 1,720 2,144 2,150 2,680 2,881 3,350 3,440 4,300 5,360 5,762 6,700 6,880 8,600 10,720 11,524 13,400 14,405 17,200 23,048 26,800 28,810 34,400 46,096 53,600 57,620 72,025 92,192 115,240 144,050 230,480 288,100 460,960 576,200 1,152,400 and 2,304,800, with no remainder.

Since 2,304,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,304,800, 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).