Q: Is 2,706,060 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,706,060 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 2,706,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 17 20 21 28 30 34 35 42 51 60 68 70 84 85 102 105 119 140 170 204 210 238 255 340 357 379 420 476 510 595 714 758 1,020 1,137 1,190 1,428 1,516 1,785 1,895 2,274 2,380 2,653 3,570 3,790 4,548 5,306 5,685 6,443 7,140 7,580 7,959 10,612 11,370 12,886 13,265 15,918 19,329 22,740 25,772 26,530 31,836 32,215 38,658 39,795 45,101 53,060 64,430 77,316 79,590 90,202 96,645 128,860 135,303 159,180 180,404 193,290 225,505 270,606 386,580 451,010 541,212 676,515 902,020 1,353,030 and 2,706,060, with no remainder.

Since 2,706,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,706,060, 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).