Q: Is 10,767,744 a Composite Number?

Why is 10,767,744 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 10,767,744 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 16 18 24 26 32 36 39 48 52 64 72 78 96 104 117 128 144 156 192 208 234 288 312 384 416 468 576 624 719 832 936 1,152 1,248 1,438 1,664 1,872 2,157 2,496 2,876 3,744 4,314 4,992 5,752 6,471 7,488 8,628 9,347 11,504 12,942 14,976 17,256 18,694 23,008 25,884 28,041 34,512 37,388 46,016 51,768 56,082 69,024 74,776 84,123 92,032 103,536 112,164 138,048 149,552 168,246 207,072 224,328 276,096 299,104 336,492 414,144 448,656 598,208 672,984 828,288 897,312 1,196,416 1,345,968 1,794,624 2,691,936 3,589,248 5,383,872 and 10,767,744, with no remainder.

Since 10,767,744 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,767,744, 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).