Q: Is 2,334,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,334,024 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 2,334,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 11 12 14 18 21 22 24 28 33 36 42 44 56 63 66 72 77 84 88 99 126 132 154 168 198 231 252 264 308 396 421 462 504 616 693 792 842 924 1,263 1,386 1,684 1,848 2,526 2,772 2,947 3,368 3,789 4,631 5,052 5,544 5,894 7,578 8,841 9,262 10,104 11,788 13,893 15,156 17,682 18,524 23,576 26,523 27,786 30,312 32,417 35,364 37,048 41,679 53,046 55,572 64,834 70,728 83,358 97,251 106,092 111,144 129,668 166,716 194,502 212,184 259,336 291,753 333,432 389,004 583,506 778,008 1,167,012 and 2,334,024, with no remainder.

Since 2,334,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,334,024, 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).