Q: Is 11,240,502 a Composite Number?

Why is 11,240,502 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 11,240,502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 13 14 17 21 26 34 39 42 49 51 78 91 98 102 119 147 173 182 221 238 273 294 346 357 442 519 546 637 663 714 833 1,038 1,211 1,274 1,326 1,547 1,666 1,911 2,249 2,422 2,499 2,941 3,094 3,633 3,822 4,498 4,641 4,998 5,882 6,747 7,266 8,477 8,823 9,282 10,829 13,494 15,743 16,954 17,646 20,587 21,658 25,431 31,486 32,487 38,233 41,174 47,229 50,862 61,761 64,974 76,466 94,458 110,201 114,699 123,522 144,109 220,402 229,398 267,631 288,218 330,603 432,327 535,262 661,206 802,893 864,654 1,605,786 1,873,417 3,746,834 5,620,251 and 11,240,502, with no remainder.

Since 11,240,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 11,240,502, 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).