Q: Is 2,754,444 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,754,444 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 2,754,444 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 11 12 14 21 22 28 33 42 44 66 77 84 121 132 154 231 242 271 308 363 462 484 542 726 813 847 924 1,084 1,452 1,626 1,694 1,897 2,541 2,981 3,252 3,388 3,794 5,082 5,691 5,962 7,588 8,943 10,164 11,382 11,924 17,886 20,867 22,764 32,791 35,772 41,734 62,601 65,582 83,468 98,373 125,202 131,164 196,746 229,537 250,404 393,492 459,074 688,611 918,148 1,377,222 and 2,754,444, with no remainder.

Since 2,754,444 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,754,444, 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).