Q: Is 2,852,010 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,852,010 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 2,852,010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 14 15 18 21 27 30 35 42 45 54 63 70 81 90 105 126 135 162 189 210 270 315 378 405 503 567 630 810 945 1,006 1,134 1,509 1,890 2,515 2,835 3,018 3,521 4,527 5,030 5,670 7,042 7,545 9,054 10,563 13,581 15,090 17,605 21,126 22,635 27,162 31,689 35,210 40,743 45,270 52,815 63,378 67,905 81,486 95,067 105,630 135,810 158,445 190,134 203,715 285,201 316,890 407,430 475,335 570,402 950,670 1,426,005 and 2,852,010, with no remainder.

Since 2,852,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,852,010, 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).