Q: Is 23,850,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 23,850,400 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 23,850,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 25 28 32 35 40 50 56 70 80 100 112 140 160 175 200 224 280 350 400 560 700 800 1,120 1,400 2,800 4,259 5,600 8,518 17,036 21,295 29,813 34,072 42,590 59,626 68,144 85,180 106,475 119,252 136,288 149,065 170,360 212,950 238,504 298,130 340,720 425,900 477,008 596,260 681,440 745,325 851,800 954,016 1,192,520 1,490,650 1,703,600 2,385,040 2,981,300 3,407,200 4,770,080 5,962,600 11,925,200 and 23,850,400, with no remainder.

Since 23,850,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,850,400, 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).