Q: Is 2,584,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,584,200 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 2,584,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 59 60 73 75 100 118 120 146 150 177 200 219 236 292 295 300 354 365 438 472 584 590 600 708 730 876 885 1,095 1,180 1,416 1,460 1,475 1,752 1,770 1,825 2,190 2,360 2,920 2,950 3,540 3,650 4,307 4,380 4,425 5,475 5,900 7,080 7,300 8,614 8,760 8,850 10,950 11,800 12,921 14,600 17,228 17,700 21,535 21,900 25,842 34,456 35,400 43,070 43,800 51,684 64,605 86,140 103,368 107,675 129,210 172,280 215,350 258,420 323,025 430,700 516,840 646,050 861,400 1,292,100 and 2,584,200, with no remainder.

Since 2,584,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,584,200, 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).