Q: Is 2,673,336 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,673,336 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 2,673,336 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 23 24 29 46 58 69 87 92 116 138 167 174 184 232 276 334 348 501 552 667 668 696 1,002 1,334 1,336 2,001 2,004 2,668 3,841 4,002 4,008 4,843 5,336 7,682 8,004 9,686 11,523 14,529 15,364 16,008 19,372 23,046 29,058 30,728 38,744 46,092 58,116 92,184 111,389 116,232 222,778 334,167 445,556 668,334 891,112 1,336,668 and 2,673,336, with no remainder.

Since 2,673,336 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,673,336, 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).