Q: Is 10,122,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,122,024 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 10,122,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 23 24 33 44 46 66 69 88 92 132 138 184 253 264 276 506 552 759 1,012 1,518 1,667 2,024 3,036 3,334 5,001 6,072 6,668 10,002 13,336 18,337 20,004 36,674 38,341 40,008 55,011 73,348 76,682 110,022 115,023 146,696 153,364 220,044 230,046 306,728 421,751 440,088 460,092 843,502 920,184 1,265,253 1,687,004 2,530,506 3,374,008 5,061,012 and 10,122,024, with no remainder.

Since 10,122,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,122,024, 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).