Q: Is 11,367,888 a Composite Number?

Why is 11,367,888 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 11,367,888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 23 24 28 42 46 48 56 69 84 92 112 138 161 168 184 276 322 336 368 483 552 644 966 1,104 1,288 1,471 1,932 2,576 2,942 3,864 4,413 5,884 7,728 8,826 10,297 11,768 17,652 20,594 23,536 30,891 33,833 35,304 41,188 61,782 67,666 70,608 82,376 101,499 123,564 135,332 164,752 202,998 236,831 247,128 270,664 405,996 473,662 494,256 541,328 710,493 811,992 947,324 1,420,986 1,623,984 1,894,648 2,841,972 3,789,296 5,683,944 and 11,367,888, with no remainder.

Since 11,367,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 11,367,888, 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).