Q: Is 2,829,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,829,024 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 2,829,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 19 22 24 32 33 36 38 44 47 48 57 66 72 76 88 94 96 99 114 132 141 144 152 171 176 188 198 209 228 264 282 288 304 342 352 376 396 418 423 456 517 528 564 608 627 684 752 792 836 846 893 912 1,034 1,056 1,128 1,254 1,368 1,504 1,551 1,584 1,672 1,692 1,786 1,824 1,881 2,068 2,256 2,508 2,679 2,736 3,102 3,168 3,344 3,384 3,572 3,762 4,136 4,512 4,653 5,016 5,358 5,472 6,204 6,688 6,768 7,144 7,524 8,037 8,272 9,306 9,823 10,032 10,716 12,408 13,536 14,288 15,048 16,074 16,544 18,612 19,646 20,064 21,432 24,816 28,576 29,469 30,096 32,148 37,224 39,292 42,864 49,632 58,938 60,192 64,296 74,448 78,584 85,728 88,407 117,876 128,592 148,896 157,168 176,814 235,752 257,184 314,336 353,628 471,504 707,256 943,008 1,414,512 and 2,829,024, with no remainder.

Since 2,829,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,829,024, 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).