Q: Is 16,493,184 a Composite Number?

Why is 16,493,184 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 16,493,184 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 64 72 96 103 128 139 144 192 206 278 288 309 384 412 417 556 576 618 824 834 927 1,112 1,152 1,236 1,251 1,648 1,668 1,854 2,224 2,472 2,502 3,296 3,336 3,708 4,448 4,944 5,004 6,592 6,672 7,416 8,896 9,888 10,008 13,184 13,344 14,317 14,832 17,792 19,776 20,016 26,688 28,634 29,664 39,552 40,032 42,951 53,376 57,268 59,328 80,064 85,902 114,536 118,656 128,853 160,128 171,804 229,072 257,706 343,608 458,144 515,412 687,216 916,288 1,030,824 1,374,432 1,832,576 2,061,648 2,748,864 4,123,296 5,497,728 8,246,592 and 16,493,184, with no remainder.

Since 16,493,184 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,493,184, 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).