Q: Is 2,473,328 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,473,328 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 2,473,328 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 13 16 22 23 26 44 46 47 52 88 92 94 104 143 176 184 188 208 253 286 299 368 376 506 517 572 598 611 752 1,012 1,034 1,081 1,144 1,196 1,222 2,024 2,068 2,162 2,288 2,392 2,444 3,289 4,048 4,136 4,324 4,784 4,888 6,578 6,721 8,272 8,648 9,776 11,891 13,156 13,442 14,053 17,296 23,782 26,312 26,884 28,106 47,564 52,624 53,768 56,212 95,128 107,536 112,424 154,583 190,256 224,848 309,166 618,332 1,236,664 and 2,473,328, with no remainder.

Since 2,473,328 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,473,328, 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).