Q: Is 2,394,108 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,394,108 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 2,394,108 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 73 146 219 292 438 657 876 911 1,314 1,822 2,628 2,733 3,644 5,466 8,199 10,932 16,398 32,796 66,503 133,006 199,509 266,012 399,018 598,527 798,036 1,197,054 and 2,394,108, with no remainder.

Since 2,394,108 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,394,108, 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).