Q: Is 23,142,724 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 23,142,724 is a composite number.

Why is 23,142,724 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 23,142,724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 83 166 332 913 1,826 3,652 6,337 12,674 25,348 69,707 139,414 278,828 525,971 1,051,942 2,103,884 5,785,681 11,571,362 and 23,142,724, with no remainder.

Since 23,142,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,142,724, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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