Q: Is 22,424,040 a Composite Number?

Why is 22,424,040 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 22,424,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 27 30 36 40 45 54 60 72 81 90 108 120 135 162 180 216 243 270 324 360 405 486 540 648 729 769 810 972 1,080 1,215 1,458 1,538 1,620 1,944 2,307 2,430 2,916 3,076 3,240 3,645 3,845 4,614 4,860 5,832 6,152 6,921 7,290 7,690 9,228 9,720 11,535 13,842 14,580 15,380 18,456 20,763 23,070 27,684 29,160 30,760 34,605 41,526 46,140 55,368 62,289 69,210 83,052 92,280 103,815 124,578 138,420 166,104 186,867 207,630 249,156 276,840 311,445 373,734 415,260 498,312 560,601 622,890 747,468 830,520 934,335 1,121,202 1,245,780 1,494,936 1,868,670 2,242,404 2,491,560 2,803,005 3,737,340 4,484,808 5,606,010 7,474,680 11,212,020 and 22,424,040, with no remainder.

Since 22,424,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 22,424,040, 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).