Q: Is 23,865,088 a Composite Number?

Why is 23,865,088 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 23,865,088 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 64 71 101 104 128 142 202 208 256 284 404 416 568 808 832 923 1,136 1,313 1,616 1,664 1,846 2,272 2,626 3,232 3,328 3,692 4,544 5,252 6,464 7,171 7,384 9,088 10,504 12,928 14,342 14,768 18,176 21,008 25,856 28,684 29,536 42,016 57,368 59,072 84,032 93,223 114,736 118,144 168,064 186,446 229,472 236,288 336,128 372,892 458,944 745,784 917,888 1,491,568 1,835,776 2,983,136 5,966,272 11,932,544 and 23,865,088, with no remainder.

Since 23,865,088 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,865,088, 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).