Q: Is 10,102,624 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,102,624 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 10,102,624 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 17 28 32 34 49 56 68 98 112 119 136 196 224 238 272 379 392 476 544 758 784 833 952 1,516 1,568 1,666 1,904 2,653 3,032 3,332 3,808 5,306 6,064 6,443 6,664 10,612 12,128 12,886 13,328 18,571 21,224 25,772 26,656 37,142 42,448 45,101 51,544 74,284 84,896 90,202 103,088 148,568 180,404 206,176 297,136 315,707 360,808 594,272 631,414 721,616 1,262,828 1,443,232 2,525,656 5,051,312 and 10,102,624, with no remainder.

Since 10,102,624 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,102,624, 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).