Q: Is 2,672,208 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,672,208 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 2,672,208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 11 12 14 16 18 21 22 24 28 33 36 42 44 48 56 63 66 72 77 84 88 99 112 126 132 144 154 168 176 198 231 241 252 264 308 336 396 462 482 504 528 616 693 723 792 924 964 1,008 1,232 1,386 1,446 1,584 1,687 1,848 1,928 2,169 2,651 2,772 2,892 3,374 3,696 3,856 4,338 5,061 5,302 5,544 5,784 6,748 7,953 8,676 10,122 10,604 11,088 11,568 13,496 15,183 15,906 17,352 18,557 20,244 21,208 23,859 26,992 30,366 31,812 34,704 37,114 40,488 42,416 47,718 55,671 60,732 63,624 74,228 80,976 95,436 111,342 121,464 127,248 148,456 167,013 190,872 222,684 242,928 296,912 334,026 381,744 445,368 668,052 890,736 1,336,104 and 2,672,208, with no remainder.

Since 2,672,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,672,208, 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).