Q: Is 20,738,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 20,738,248 is a composite number.

Why is 20,738,248 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 20,738,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 29 58 71 116 142 232 284 568 1,259 2,059 2,518 4,118 5,036 8,236 10,072 16,472 36,511 73,022 89,389 146,044 178,778 292,088 357,556 715,112 2,592,281 5,184,562 10,369,124 and 20,738,248, with no remainder.

Since 20,738,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 20,738,248, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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