Q: Is 2,419,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,419,600 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 2,419,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 23 25 40 46 50 80 92 100 115 184 200 230 263 368 400 460 526 575 920 1,052 1,150 1,315 1,840 2,104 2,300 2,630 4,208 4,600 5,260 6,049 6,575 9,200 10,520 12,098 13,150 21,040 24,196 26,300 30,245 48,392 52,600 60,490 96,784 105,200 120,980 151,225 241,960 302,450 483,920 604,900 1,209,800 and 2,419,600, with no remainder.

Since 2,419,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,419,600, 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).