Q: Is 23,004,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 23,004,300 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 23,004,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 20 22 25 30 33 44 50 55 60 66 75 100 110 132 150 165 220 275 300 330 550 660 825 1,100 1,650 3,300 6,971 13,942 20,913 27,884 34,855 41,826 69,710 76,681 83,652 104,565 139,420 153,362 174,275 209,130 230,043 306,724 348,550 383,405 418,260 460,086 522,825 697,100 766,810 920,172 1,045,650 1,150,215 1,533,620 1,917,025 2,091,300 2,300,430 3,834,050 4,600,860 5,751,075 7,668,100 11,502,150 and 23,004,300, with no remainder.

Since 23,004,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,004,300, 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).