Q: Is 23,460,520 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 23,460,520 is a composite number.

Why is 23,460,520 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 23,460,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 47 94 188 235 376 470 940 1,880 12,479 24,958 49,916 62,395 99,832 124,790 249,580 499,160 586,513 1,173,026 2,346,052 2,932,565 4,692,104 5,865,130 11,730,260 and 23,460,520, with no remainder.

Since 23,460,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,460,520, 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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