Q: Is 24,053,040 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,053,040 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 24,053,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 15 16 18 20 22 24 30 33 36 40 44 45 48 55 60 66 72 80 88 90 99 110 120 132 144 165 176 180 198 220 240 264 330 360 396 440 495 528 660 720 792 880 990 1,320 1,584 1,980 2,640 3,037 3,960 6,074 7,920 9,111 12,148 15,185 18,222 24,296 27,333 30,370 33,407 36,444 45,555 48,592 54,666 60,740 66,814 72,888 91,110 100,221 109,332 121,480 133,628 136,665 145,776 167,035 182,220 200,442 218,664 242,960 267,256 273,330 300,663 334,070 364,440 400,884 437,328 501,105 534,512 546,660 601,326 668,140 728,880 801,768 1,002,210 1,093,320 1,202,652 1,336,280 1,503,315 1,603,536 2,004,420 2,186,640 2,405,304 2,672,560 3,006,630 4,008,840 4,810,608 6,013,260 8,017,680 12,026,520 and 24,053,040, with no remainder.

Since 24,053,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,053,040, 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).