Q: Is 24,102,240 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,102,240 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 24,102,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 80 96 120 149 160 240 298 337 447 480 596 674 745 894 1,011 1,192 1,348 1,490 1,685 1,788 2,022 2,235 2,384 2,696 2,980 3,370 3,576 4,044 4,470 4,768 5,055 5,392 5,960 6,740 7,152 8,088 8,940 10,110 10,784 11,920 13,480 14,304 16,176 17,880 20,220 23,840 26,960 32,352 35,760 40,440 50,213 53,920 71,520 80,880 100,426 150,639 161,760 200,852 251,065 301,278 401,704 502,130 602,556 753,195 803,408 1,004,260 1,205,112 1,506,390 1,606,816 2,008,520 2,410,224 3,012,780 4,017,040 4,820,448 6,025,560 8,034,080 12,051,120 and 24,102,240, with no remainder.

Since 24,102,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,102,240, 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).