Q: Is 2,670,960 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,670,960 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 2,670,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 31 40 48 60 62 80 93 120 124 155 186 240 248 310 359 372 465 496 620 718 744 930 1,077 1,240 1,436 1,488 1,795 1,860 2,154 2,480 2,872 3,590 3,720 4,308 5,385 5,744 7,180 7,440 8,616 10,770 11,129 14,360 17,232 21,540 22,258 28,720 33,387 43,080 44,516 55,645 66,774 86,160 89,032 111,290 133,548 166,935 178,064 222,580 267,096 333,870 445,160 534,192 667,740 890,320 1,335,480 and 2,670,960, with no remainder.

Since 2,670,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,670,960, 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).