Q: Is 2,394,480 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,394,480 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 2,394,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 20 22 24 30 33 40 44 48 55 60 66 80 88 110 120 132 165 176 220 240 264 330 440 528 660 880 907 1,320 1,814 2,640 2,721 3,628 4,535 5,442 7,256 9,070 9,977 10,884 13,605 14,512 18,140 19,954 21,768 27,210 29,931 36,280 39,908 43,536 49,885 54,420 59,862 72,560 79,816 99,770 108,840 119,724 149,655 159,632 199,540 217,680 239,448 299,310 399,080 478,896 598,620 798,160 1,197,240 and 2,394,480, with no remainder.

Since 2,394,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,394,480, 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).