Q: Is 23,320,332 a Composite Number?

Why is 23,320,332 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 23,320,332 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 27 28 36 42 54 63 84 108 109 126 189 218 252 283 327 378 436 566 654 756 763 849 981 1,132 1,308 1,526 1,698 1,962 1,981 2,289 2,547 2,943 3,052 3,396 3,924 3,962 4,578 5,094 5,886 5,943 6,867 7,641 7,924 9,156 10,188 11,772 11,886 13,734 15,282 17,829 20,601 23,772 27,468 30,564 30,847 35,658 41,202 53,487 61,694 71,316 82,404 92,541 106,974 123,388 185,082 213,948 215,929 277,623 370,164 431,858 555,246 647,787 832,869 863,716 1,110,492 1,295,574 1,665,738 1,943,361 2,591,148 3,331,476 3,886,722 5,830,083 7,773,444 11,660,166 and 23,320,332, with no remainder.

Since 23,320,332 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,320,332, 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).