Q: Is 23,430,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 23,430,600 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 23,430,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 27 30 36 40 45 50 54 60 72 75 90 100 108 120 135 150 180 200 216 225 270 300 360 450 540 600 675 900 1,080 1,350 1,800 2,700 4,339 5,400 8,678 13,017 17,356 21,695 26,034 34,712 39,051 43,390 52,068 65,085 78,102 86,780 104,136 108,475 117,153 130,170 156,204 173,560 195,255 216,950 234,306 260,340 312,408 325,425 390,510 433,900 468,612 520,680 585,765 650,850 781,020 867,800 937,224 976,275 1,171,530 1,301,700 1,562,040 1,952,550 2,343,060 2,603,400 2,928,825 3,905,100 4,686,120 5,857,650 7,810,200 11,715,300 and 23,430,600, with no remainder.

Since 23,430,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,430,600, 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).