Q: Is 23,201,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 23,201,400 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 23,201,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 60 75 100 120 150 200 300 600 38,669 77,338 116,007 154,676 193,345 232,014 309,352 386,690 464,028 580,035 773,380 928,056 966,725 1,160,070 1,546,760 1,933,450 2,320,140 2,900,175 3,866,900 4,640,280 5,800,350 7,733,800 11,600,700 and 23,201,400, with no remainder.

Since 23,201,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,201,400, 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).