Q: Is 2,699,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,699,400 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 2,699,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 20 22 24 25 30 33 40 44 50 55 60 66 75 88 100 110 120 132 150 165 200 220 264 275 300 330 409 440 550 600 660 818 825 1,100 1,227 1,320 1,636 1,650 2,045 2,200 2,454 3,272 3,300 4,090 4,499 4,908 6,135 6,600 8,180 8,998 9,816 10,225 12,270 13,497 16,360 17,996 20,450 22,495 24,540 26,994 30,675 35,992 40,900 44,990 49,080 53,988 61,350 67,485 81,800 89,980 107,976 112,475 122,700 134,970 179,960 224,950 245,400 269,940 337,425 449,900 539,880 674,850 899,800 1,349,700 and 2,699,400, with no remainder.

Since 2,699,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,699,400, 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).