Q: Is 2,444,310 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,444,310 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 2,444,310 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 11 15 18 22 27 30 33 45 54 55 66 90 99 110 135 165 198 270 297 330 495 594 823 990 1,485 1,646 2,469 2,970 4,115 4,938 7,407 8,230 9,053 12,345 14,814 18,106 22,221 24,690 27,159 37,035 44,442 45,265 54,318 74,070 81,477 90,530 111,105 135,795 162,954 222,210 244,431 271,590 407,385 488,862 814,770 1,222,155 and 2,444,310, with no remainder.

Since 2,444,310 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,444,310, 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).