Q: Is 2,507,076 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,507,076 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 2,507,076 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 13 18 22 26 33 36 39 44 52 66 78 99 117 132 143 156 198 234 286 396 429 468 487 572 858 974 1,287 1,461 1,716 1,948 2,574 2,922 4,383 5,148 5,357 5,844 6,331 8,766 10,714 12,662 16,071 17,532 18,993 21,428 25,324 32,142 37,986 48,213 56,979 64,284 69,641 75,972 96,426 113,958 139,282 192,852 208,923 227,916 278,564 417,846 626,769 835,692 1,253,538 and 2,507,076, with no remainder.

Since 2,507,076 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,507,076, 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).