Q: Is 24,102,592 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,102,592 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 24,102,592 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 376,603 753,206 1,506,412 3,012,824 6,025,648 12,051,296 and 24,102,592, with no remainder.

Since 24,102,592 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,102,592, 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).