Q: Is 22,848,510 a Composite Number?

Why is 22,848,510 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 22,848,510 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 17 30 34 51 71 85 102 142 170 213 255 355 426 510 631 710 1,065 1,207 1,262 1,893 2,130 2,414 3,155 3,621 3,786 6,035 6,310 7,242 9,465 10,727 12,070 18,105 18,930 21,454 32,181 36,210 44,801 53,635 64,362 89,602 107,270 134,403 160,905 224,005 268,806 321,810 448,010 672,015 761,617 1,344,030 1,523,234 2,284,851 3,808,085 4,569,702 7,616,170 11,424,255 and 22,848,510, with no remainder.

Since 22,848,510 cannot be divided by just 1 and 22,848,510, 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).