Q: Is 2,677,920 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,677,920 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 2,677,920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 16 20 21 24 28 30 32 35 40 42 48 56 60 70 80 84 96 105 112 120 140 160 168 210 224 240 280 336 420 480 560 672 797 840 1,120 1,594 1,680 2,391 3,188 3,360 3,985 4,782 5,579 6,376 7,970 9,564 11,158 11,955 12,752 15,940 16,737 19,128 22,316 23,910 25,504 27,895 31,880 33,474 38,256 44,632 47,820 55,790 63,760 66,948 76,512 83,685 89,264 95,640 111,580 127,520 133,896 167,370 178,528 191,280 223,160 267,792 334,740 382,560 446,320 535,584 669,480 892,640 1,338,960 and 2,677,920, with no remainder.

Since 2,677,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,677,920, 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).