Q: Is 2,384,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,384,800 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 2,384,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 25 32 40 44 50 55 80 88 100 110 160 176 200 220 271 275 352 400 440 542 550 800 880 1,084 1,100 1,355 1,760 2,168 2,200 2,710 2,981 4,336 4,400 5,420 5,962 6,775 8,672 8,800 10,840 11,924 13,550 14,905 21,680 23,848 27,100 29,810 43,360 47,696 54,200 59,620 74,525 95,392 108,400 119,240 149,050 216,800 238,480 298,100 476,960 596,200 1,192,400 and 2,384,800, with no remainder.

Since 2,384,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,384,800, 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).