Q: Is 24,022,320 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,022,320 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 24,022,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 16 20 21 24 28 30 35 40 42 48 56 60 70 79 80 84 105 112 120 140 158 168 181 210 237 240 280 316 336 362 395 420 474 543 553 560 632 724 790 840 905 948 1,086 1,106 1,185 1,264 1,267 1,448 1,580 1,659 1,680 1,810 1,896 2,172 2,212 2,370 2,534 2,715 2,765 2,896 3,160 3,318 3,620 3,792 3,801 4,344 4,424 4,740 5,068 5,430 5,530 6,320 6,335 6,636 7,240 7,602 8,295 8,688 8,848 9,480 10,136 10,860 11,060 12,670 13,272 14,299 14,480 15,204 16,590 18,960 19,005 20,272 21,720 22,120 25,340 26,544 28,598 30,408 33,180 38,010 42,897 43,440 44,240 50,680 57,196 60,816 66,360 71,495 76,020 85,794 100,093 101,360 114,392 132,720 142,990 152,040 171,588 200,186 214,485 228,784 285,980 300,279 304,080 343,176 400,372 428,970 500,465 571,960 600,558 686,352 800,744 857,940 1,000,930 1,143,920 1,201,116 1,501,395 1,601,488 1,715,880 2,001,860 2,402,232 3,002,790 3,431,760 4,003,720 4,804,464 6,005,580 8,007,440 12,011,160 and 24,022,320, with no remainder.

Since 24,022,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,022,320, 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).