Q: Is 2,349,468 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,349,468 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 2,349,468 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 17 18 22 33 34 36 44 51 66 68 99 102 132 153 187 198 204 306 349 374 396 561 612 698 748 1,047 1,122 1,396 1,683 2,094 2,244 3,141 3,366 3,839 4,188 5,933 6,282 6,732 7,678 11,517 11,866 12,564 15,356 17,799 23,034 23,732 34,551 35,598 46,068 53,397 65,263 69,102 71,196 106,794 130,526 138,204 195,789 213,588 261,052 391,578 587,367 783,156 1,174,734 and 2,349,468, with no remainder.

Since 2,349,468 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,349,468, 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).