Q: Is 24,022,530 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,022,530 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 24,022,530 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 14 15 17 18 21 30 34 35 42 45 51 63 70 85 90 102 105 119 126 153 170 210 238 255 306 315 357 510 595 630 714 765 1,071 1,190 1,530 1,785 2,142 2,243 3,570 4,486 5,355 6,729 10,710 11,215 13,458 15,701 20,187 22,430 31,402 33,645 38,131 40,374 47,103 67,290 76,262 78,505 94,206 100,935 114,393 141,309 157,010 190,655 201,870 228,786 235,515 266,917 282,618 343,179 381,310 471,030 533,834 571,965 686,358 706,545 800,751 1,143,930 1,334,585 1,413,090 1,601,502 1,715,895 2,402,253 2,669,170 3,431,790 4,003,755 4,804,506 8,007,510 12,011,265 and 24,022,530, with no remainder.

Since 24,022,530 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,022,530, 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).