Q: Is 23,456,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 23,456,720 is a composite number.

Why is 23,456,720 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 23,456,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 35 40 56 70 80 112 140 280 560 41,887 83,774 167,548 209,435 293,209 335,096 418,870 586,418 670,192 837,740 1,172,836 1,466,045 1,675,480 2,345,672 2,932,090 3,350,960 4,691,344 5,864,180 11,728,360 and 23,456,720, with no remainder.

Since 23,456,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,456,720, 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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