Q: Is 16,506,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,506,248 is a composite number.

Why is 16,506,248 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 16,506,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 107 214 428 856 1,177 1,753 2,354 3,506 4,708 7,012 9,416 14,024 19,283 38,566 77,132 154,264 187,571 375,142 750,284 1,500,568 2,063,281 4,126,562 8,253,124 and 16,506,248, with no remainder.

Since 16,506,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,506,248, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 16,506,24616,506,24716,506,24916,506,250
Composite? yesnoyesyes
  • 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 16,506,248:


Ask a Question