Q: Is 2,750,664 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,750,664 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 2,750,664 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 49 56 84 98 147 168 196 294 392 588 1,176 2,339 4,678 7,017 9,356 14,034 16,373 18,712 28,068 32,746 49,119 56,136 65,492 98,238 114,611 130,984 196,476 229,222 343,833 392,952 458,444 687,666 916,888 1,375,332 and 2,750,664, with no remainder.

Since 2,750,664 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,750,664, 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).