Q: Is 24,105,960 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,105,960 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 24,105,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 29 30 36 40 45 58 60 72 87 90 116 120 145 174 180 232 261 290 348 360 435 522 580 696 870 1,044 1,160 1,305 1,740 2,088 2,309 2,610 3,480 4,618 5,220 6,927 9,236 10,440 11,545 13,854 18,472 20,781 23,090 27,708 34,635 41,562 46,180 55,416 66,961 69,270 83,124 92,360 103,905 133,922 138,540 166,248 200,883 207,810 267,844 277,080 334,805 401,766 415,620 535,688 602,649 669,610 803,532 831,240 1,004,415 1,205,298 1,339,220 1,607,064 2,008,830 2,410,596 2,678,440 3,013,245 4,017,660 4,821,192 6,026,490 8,035,320 12,052,980 and 24,105,960, with no remainder.

Since 24,105,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,105,960, 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).