Q: Is 2,446,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,446,200 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 2,446,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 27 30 36 40 45 50 54 60 72 75 81 90 100 108 120 135 150 151 162 180 200 216 225 270 300 302 324 360 405 450 453 540 600 604 648 675 755 810 900 906 1,080 1,208 1,350 1,359 1,510 1,620 1,800 1,812 2,025 2,265 2,700 2,718 3,020 3,240 3,624 3,775 4,050 4,077 4,530 5,400 5,436 6,040 6,795 7,550 8,100 8,154 9,060 10,872 11,325 12,231 13,590 15,100 16,200 16,308 18,120 20,385 22,650 24,462 27,180 30,200 32,616 33,975 40,770 45,300 48,924 54,360 61,155 67,950 81,540 90,600 97,848 101,925 122,310 135,900 163,080 203,850 244,620 271,800 305,775 407,700 489,240 611,550 815,400 1,223,100 and 2,446,200, with no remainder.

Since 2,446,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,446,200, 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).