Q: Is 23,022,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 23,022,000 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 23,022,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 25 30 36 40 45 48 50 60 72 75 80 90 100 120 125 144 150 180 200 225 240 250 300 360 375 400 450 500 600 720 750 900 1,000 1,125 1,200 1,279 1,500 1,800 2,000 2,250 2,558 3,000 3,600 3,837 4,500 5,116 6,000 6,395 7,674 9,000 10,232 11,511 12,790 15,348 18,000 19,185 20,464 23,022 25,580 30,696 31,975 38,370 46,044 51,160 57,555 61,392 63,950 76,740 92,088 95,925 102,320 115,110 127,900 153,480 159,875 184,176 191,850 230,220 255,800 287,775 306,960 319,750 383,700 460,440 479,625 511,600 575,550 639,500 767,400 920,880 959,250 1,151,100 1,279,000 1,438,875 1,534,800 1,918,500 2,302,200 2,558,000 2,877,750 3,837,000 4,604,400 5,755,500 7,674,000 11,511,000 and 23,022,000, with no remainder.

Since 23,022,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,022,000, 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).