Q: Is 10,338,048 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,338,048 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 10,338,048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 28 32 36 42 48 56 63 64 72 84 96 112 126 128 144 168 192 224 252 256 288 336 384 448 504 576 641 672 768 896 1,008 1,152 1,282 1,344 1,792 1,923 2,016 2,304 2,564 2,688 3,846 4,032 4,487 5,128 5,376 5,769 7,692 8,064 8,974 10,256 11,538 13,461 15,384 16,128 17,948 20,512 23,076 26,922 30,768 35,896 40,383 41,024 46,152 53,844 61,536 71,792 80,766 82,048 92,304 107,688 123,072 143,584 161,532 164,096 184,608 215,376 246,144 287,168 323,064 369,216 430,752 492,288 574,336 646,128 738,432 861,504 1,148,672 1,292,256 1,476,864 1,723,008 2,584,512 3,446,016 5,169,024 and 10,338,048, with no remainder.

Since 10,338,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,338,048, 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).