Q: Is 2,348,082 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,348,082 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 2,348,082 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 27 33 54 59 66 67 99 118 134 177 198 201 297 354 402 531 594 603 649 737 1,062 1,206 1,298 1,474 1,593 1,809 1,947 2,211 3,186 3,618 3,894 3,953 4,422 5,841 6,633 7,906 11,682 11,859 13,266 17,523 19,899 23,718 35,046 35,577 39,798 43,483 71,154 86,966 106,731 130,449 213,462 260,898 391,347 782,694 1,174,041 and 2,348,082, with no remainder.

Since 2,348,082 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,348,082, 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).