Q: Is 22,332,120 a Composite Number?

Why is 22,332,120 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 22,332,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 149 298 447 596 745 894 1,192 1,249 1,490 1,788 2,235 2,498 2,980 3,576 3,747 4,470 4,996 5,960 6,245 7,494 8,940 9,992 12,490 14,988 17,880 18,735 24,980 29,976 37,470 49,960 74,940 149,880 186,101 372,202 558,303 744,404 930,505 1,116,606 1,488,808 1,861,010 2,233,212 2,791,515 3,722,020 4,466,424 5,583,030 7,444,040 11,166,060 and 22,332,120, with no remainder.

Since 22,332,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 22,332,120, 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).