Q: Is 2,984,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,984,800 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 2,984,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 13 14 16 20 25 26 28 32 35 40 41 50 52 56 65 70 80 82 91 100 104 112 130 140 160 164 175 182 200 205 208 224 260 280 287 325 328 350 364 400 410 416 455 520 533 560 574 650 656 700 728 800 820 910 1,025 1,040 1,066 1,120 1,148 1,300 1,312 1,400 1,435 1,456 1,640 1,820 2,050 2,080 2,132 2,275 2,296 2,600 2,665 2,800 2,870 2,912 3,280 3,640 3,731 4,100 4,264 4,550 4,592 5,200 5,330 5,600 5,740 6,560 7,175 7,280 7,462 8,200 8,528 9,100 9,184 10,400 10,660 11,480 13,325 14,350 14,560 14,924 16,400 17,056 18,200 18,655 21,320 22,960 26,650 28,700 29,848 32,800 36,400 37,310 42,640 45,920 53,300 57,400 59,696 72,800 74,620 85,280 93,275 106,600 114,800 119,392 149,240 186,550 213,200 229,600 298,480 373,100 426,400 596,960 746,200 1,492,400 and 2,984,800, with no remainder.

Since 2,984,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,984,800, 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).