Q: Is 23,742,356 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 23,742,356 is a composite number.

Why is 23,742,356 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 23,742,356 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 241 482 964 2,239 2,651 4,478 5,302 8,956 10,604 24,629 49,258 98,516 539,599 1,079,198 2,158,396 5,935,589 11,871,178 and 23,742,356, with no remainder.

Since 23,742,356 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,742,356, 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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