Q: Is 23,972,502 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 23,972,502 is a composite number.

Why is 23,972,502 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 23,972,502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 58 87 174 311 443 622 886 933 1,329 1,866 2,658 9,019 12,847 18,038 25,694 27,057 38,541 54,114 77,082 137,773 275,546 413,319 826,638 3,995,417 7,990,834 11,986,251 and 23,972,502, with no remainder.

Since 23,972,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,972,502, 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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