Q: Is 23,720,521 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 23,720,521 is a composite number.

Why is 23,720,521 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 23,720,521 can be evenly divided by 1 11 23 29 53 61 253 319 583 667 671 1,219 1,403 1,537 1,769 3,233 7,337 13,409 15,433 16,907 19,459 35,351 35,563 40,687 74,359 93,757 388,861 447,557 817,949 1,031,327 2,156,411 and 23,720,521, with no remainder.

Since 23,720,521 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,720,521, 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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