Q: Is 23,133,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 23,133,300 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 23,133,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 29 30 50 58 60 75 87 100 116 145 150 174 290 300 348 435 580 725 870 1,450 1,740 2,175 2,659 2,900 4,350 5,318 7,977 8,700 10,636 13,295 15,954 26,590 31,908 39,885 53,180 66,475 77,111 79,770 132,950 154,222 159,540 199,425 231,333 265,900 308,444 385,555 398,850 462,666 771,110 797,700 925,332 1,156,665 1,542,220 1,927,775 2,313,330 3,855,550 4,626,660 5,783,325 7,711,100 11,566,650 and 23,133,300, with no remainder.

Since 23,133,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,133,300, 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).