Q: Is 2,600,360 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,600,360 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 2,600,360 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 37 40 56 70 74 140 148 185 251 259 280 296 370 502 518 740 1,004 1,036 1,255 1,295 1,480 1,757 2,008 2,072 2,510 2,590 3,514 5,020 5,180 7,028 8,785 9,287 10,040 10,360 14,056 17,570 18,574 35,140 37,148 46,435 65,009 70,280 74,296 92,870 130,018 185,740 260,036 325,045 371,480 520,072 650,090 1,300,180 and 2,600,360, with no remainder.

Since 2,600,360 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,600,360, 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).