Q: Is 2,616,900 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,616,900 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 2,616,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 13 15 20 22 25 26 30 33 39 44 50 52 55 60 61 65 66 75 78 100 110 122 130 132 143 150 156 165 183 195 220 244 260 275 286 300 305 325 330 366 390 429 550 572 610 650 660 671 715 732 780 793 825 858 915 975 1,100 1,220 1,300 1,342 1,430 1,525 1,586 1,650 1,716 1,830 1,950 2,013 2,145 2,379 2,684 2,860 3,050 3,172 3,300 3,355 3,575 3,660 3,900 3,965 4,026 4,290 4,575 4,758 6,100 6,710 7,150 7,930 8,052 8,580 8,723 9,150 9,516 10,065 10,725 11,895 13,420 14,300 15,860 16,775 17,446 18,300 19,825 20,130 21,450 23,790 26,169 33,550 34,892 39,650 40,260 42,900 43,615 47,580 50,325 52,338 59,475 67,100 79,300 87,230 100,650 104,676 118,950 130,845 174,460 201,300 218,075 237,900 261,690 436,150 523,380 654,225 872,300 1,308,450 and 2,616,900, with no remainder.

Since 2,616,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,616,900, 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).