Q: Is 2,764,692 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,764,692 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 2,764,692 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 23 27 28 36 42 46 53 54 63 69 81 84 92 106 108 126 138 159 161 162 189 207 212 252 276 318 322 324 371 378 414 477 483 567 621 636 644 742 756 828 954 966 1,113 1,134 1,219 1,242 1,431 1,449 1,484 1,863 1,908 1,932 2,226 2,268 2,438 2,484 2,862 2,898 3,339 3,657 3,726 4,293 4,347 4,452 4,876 5,724 5,796 6,678 7,314 7,452 8,533 8,586 8,694 10,017 10,971 13,041 13,356 14,628 17,066 17,172 17,388 20,034 21,942 25,599 26,082 30,051 32,913 34,132 40,068 43,884 51,198 52,164 60,102 65,826 76,797 98,739 102,396 120,204 131,652 153,594 197,478 230,391 307,188 394,956 460,782 691,173 921,564 1,382,346 and 2,764,692, with no remainder.

Since 2,764,692 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,764,692, 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).