Q: Is 23,476,138 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 23,476,138 is a composite number.

Why is 23,476,138 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 23,476,138 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 29 53 58 106 203 371 406 742 1,091 1,537 2,182 3,074 7,637 10,759 15,274 21,518 31,639 57,823 63,278 115,646 221,473 404,761 442,946 809,522 1,676,867 3,353,734 11,738,069 and 23,476,138, with no remainder.

Since 23,476,138 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,476,138, 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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