Q: Is 2,747,052 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,747,052 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 2,747,052 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 11 12 14 18 21 22 28 33 36 42 44 63 66 77 84 99 126 132 154 198 231 252 308 396 462 693 924 991 1,386 1,982 2,772 2,973 3,964 5,946 6,937 8,919 10,901 11,892 13,874 17,838 20,811 21,802 27,748 32,703 35,676 41,622 43,604 62,433 65,406 76,307 83,244 98,109 124,866 130,812 152,614 196,218 228,921 249,732 305,228 392,436 457,842 686,763 915,684 1,373,526 and 2,747,052, with no remainder.

Since 2,747,052 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,747,052, 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).