Q: Is 22,411,740 a Composite Number?

Why is 22,411,740 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 22,411,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 13 15 20 26 30 39 52 59 60 65 78 118 130 156 177 195 236 260 295 354 390 487 590 708 767 780 885 974 1,180 1,461 1,534 1,770 1,948 2,301 2,435 2,922 3,068 3,540 3,835 4,602 4,870 5,844 6,331 7,305 7,670 9,204 9,740 11,505 12,662 14,610 15,340 18,993 23,010 25,324 28,733 29,220 31,655 37,986 46,020 57,466 63,310 75,972 86,199 94,965 114,932 126,620 143,665 172,398 189,930 287,330 344,796 373,529 379,860 430,995 574,660 747,058 861,990 1,120,587 1,494,116 1,723,980 1,867,645 2,241,174 3,735,290 4,482,348 5,602,935 7,470,580 11,205,870 and 22,411,740, with no remainder.

Since 22,411,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 22,411,740, 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).