Q: Is 2,964,150 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,964,150 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 2,964,150 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 14 15 18 21 25 30 35 42 45 50 63 70 75 90 105 126 150 175 210 225 315 350 450 525 630 941 1,050 1,575 1,882 2,823 3,150 4,705 5,646 6,587 8,469 9,410 13,174 14,115 16,938 19,761 23,525 28,230 32,935 39,522 42,345 47,050 59,283 65,870 70,575 84,690 98,805 118,566 141,150 164,675 197,610 211,725 296,415 329,350 423,450 494,025 592,830 988,050 1,482,075 and 2,964,150, with no remainder.

Since 2,964,150 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,964,150, 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).