Q: Is 23,024,550 a Composite Number?

Why is 23,024,550 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 23,024,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 29 30 50 58 67 75 79 87 134 145 150 158 174 201 237 290 335 395 402 435 474 670 725 790 870 1,005 1,185 1,450 1,675 1,943 1,975 2,010 2,175 2,291 2,370 3,350 3,886 3,950 4,350 4,582 5,025 5,293 5,829 5,925 6,873 9,715 10,050 10,586 11,455 11,658 11,850 13,746 15,879 19,430 22,910 26,465 29,145 31,758 34,365 48,575 52,930 57,275 58,290 68,730 79,395 97,150 114,550 132,325 145,725 153,497 158,790 171,825 264,650 291,450 306,994 343,650 396,975 460,491 767,485 793,950 920,982 1,534,970 2,302,455 3,837,425 4,604,910 7,674,850 11,512,275 and 23,024,550, with no remainder.

Since 23,024,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,024,550, 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).