Q: Is 2,077,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 2,077,200 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 2,077,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 25 30 36 40 45 48 50 60 72 75 80 90 100 120 144 150 180 200 225 240 300 360 400 450 577 600 720 900 1,154 1,200 1,731 1,800 2,308 2,885 3,462 3,600 4,616 5,193 5,770 6,924 8,655 9,232 10,386 11,540 13,848 14,425 17,310 20,772 23,080 25,965 27,696 28,850 34,620 41,544 43,275 46,160 51,930 57,700 69,240 83,088 86,550 103,860 115,400 129,825 138,480 173,100 207,720 230,800 259,650 346,200 415,440 519,300 692,400 1,038,600 and 2,077,200, with no remainder.

Since 2,077,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,077,200, 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).