Q: Is 2,631,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,631,024 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 2,631,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 22 24 33 36 44 48 66 72 88 99 121 132 144 151 176 198 242 264 302 363 396 453 484 528 604 726 792 906 968 1,089 1,208 1,359 1,452 1,584 1,661 1,812 1,936 2,178 2,416 2,718 2,904 3,322 3,624 4,356 4,983 5,436 5,808 6,644 7,248 8,712 9,966 10,872 13,288 14,949 17,424 18,271 19,932 21,744 26,576 29,898 36,542 39,864 54,813 59,796 73,084 79,728 109,626 119,592 146,168 164,439 219,252 239,184 292,336 328,878 438,504 657,756 877,008 1,315,512 and 2,631,024, with no remainder.

Since 2,631,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,631,024, 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).