Q: Is 2,948,160 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,948,160 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 2,948,160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 37 40 48 60 64 74 80 83 96 111 120 148 160 166 185 192 222 240 249 296 320 332 370 415 444 480 498 555 592 664 740 830 888 960 996 1,110 1,184 1,245 1,328 1,480 1,660 1,776 1,992 2,220 2,368 2,490 2,656 2,960 3,071 3,320 3,552 3,984 4,440 4,980 5,312 5,920 6,142 6,640 7,104 7,968 8,880 9,213 9,960 11,840 12,284 13,280 15,355 15,936 17,760 18,426 19,920 24,568 26,560 30,710 35,520 36,852 39,840 46,065 49,136 61,420 73,704 79,680 92,130 98,272 122,840 147,408 184,260 196,544 245,680 294,816 368,520 491,360 589,632 737,040 982,720 1,474,080 and 2,948,160, with no remainder.

Since 2,948,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,948,160, 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).