Q: Is 2,675,322 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,675,322 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 2,675,322 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 27 37 39 54 74 78 103 111 117 206 222 234 309 333 351 481 618 666 702 927 962 999 1,339 1,443 1,854 1,998 2,678 2,781 2,886 3,811 4,017 4,329 5,562 7,622 8,034 8,658 11,433 12,051 12,987 22,866 24,102 25,974 34,299 36,153 49,543 68,598 72,306 99,086 102,897 148,629 205,794 297,258 445,887 891,774 1,337,661 and 2,675,322, with no remainder.

Since 2,675,322 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,675,322, 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).