Q: Is 2,673,264 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,673,264 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 2,673,264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 22 24 33 44 48 61 66 83 88 122 132 166 176 183 244 249 264 332 366 488 498 528 664 671 732 913 976 996 1,328 1,342 1,464 1,826 1,992 2,013 2,684 2,739 2,928 3,652 3,984 4,026 5,063 5,368 5,478 7,304 8,052 10,126 10,736 10,956 14,608 15,189 16,104 20,252 21,912 30,378 32,208 40,504 43,824 55,693 60,756 81,008 111,386 121,512 167,079 222,772 243,024 334,158 445,544 668,316 891,088 1,336,632 and 2,673,264, with no remainder.

Since 2,673,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,673,264, 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).