Q: Is 16,426,624 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,426,624 is a composite number.

Why is 16,426,624 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 16,426,624 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 32 34 64 68 128 136 272 544 1,088 2,176 7,549 15,098 30,196 60,392 120,784 128,333 241,568 256,666 483,136 513,332 966,272 1,026,664 2,053,328 4,106,656 8,213,312 and 16,426,624, with no remainder.

Since 16,426,624 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,426,624, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 16,426,62216,426,62316,426,62516,426,626
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 16,426,624:


Ask a Question