Q: Is 2,750,784 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,750,784 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 2,750,784 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 192 14,327 28,654 42,981 57,308 85,962 114,616 171,924 229,232 343,848 458,464 687,696 916,928 1,375,392 and 2,750,784, with no remainder.

Since 2,750,784 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,750,784, 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).