Q: Is 23,626,746 a Composite Number?

Why is 23,626,746 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 23,626,746 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 13 18 22 26 33 39 66 67 78 99 117 134 137 143 198 201 234 274 286 402 411 429 603 737 822 858 871 1,206 1,233 1,287 1,474 1,507 1,742 1,781 2,211 2,466 2,574 2,613 3,014 3,562 4,422 4,521 5,226 5,343 6,633 7,839 9,042 9,179 9,581 10,686 13,266 13,563 15,678 16,029 18,358 19,162 19,591 27,126 27,537 28,743 32,058 39,182 55,074 57,486 58,773 82,611 86,229 100,969 117,546 119,327 165,222 172,458 176,319 201,938 238,654 302,907 352,638 357,981 605,814 715,962 908,721 1,073,943 1,312,597 1,817,442 2,147,886 2,625,194 3,937,791 7,875,582 11,813,373 and 23,626,746, with no remainder.

Since 23,626,746 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,626,746, 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).