Q: Is 2,401,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,401,300 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 2,401,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 37 44 50 55 59 74 100 110 118 148 185 220 236 275 295 370 407 550 590 649 740 814 925 1,100 1,180 1,298 1,475 1,628 1,850 2,035 2,183 2,596 2,950 3,245 3,700 4,070 4,366 5,900 6,490 8,140 8,732 10,175 10,915 12,980 16,225 20,350 21,830 24,013 32,450 40,700 43,660 48,026 54,575 64,900 96,052 109,150 120,065 218,300 240,130 480,260 600,325 1,200,650 and 2,401,300, with no remainder.

Since 2,401,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,401,300, 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).