Q: Is 10,295,824 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,295,824 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 10,295,824 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 14 16 22 28 44 56 61 77 88 112 122 137 154 176 244 274 308 427 488 548 616 671 854 959 976 1,096 1,232 1,342 1,507 1,708 1,918 2,192 2,684 3,014 3,416 3,836 4,697 5,368 6,028 6,832 7,672 8,357 9,394 10,549 10,736 12,056 15,344 16,714 18,788 21,098 24,112 33,428 37,576 42,196 58,499 66,856 75,152 84,392 91,927 116,998 133,712 168,784 183,854 233,996 367,708 467,992 643,489 735,416 935,984 1,286,978 1,470,832 2,573,956 5,147,912 and 10,295,824, with no remainder.

Since 10,295,824 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,295,824, 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).