Q: Is 24,113,565 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,113,565 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 24,113,565 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 17 19 21 27 35 45 51 57 63 79 85 95 105 119 133 135 153 171 189 237 255 285 315 323 357 395 399 459 513 553 595 665 711 765 855 945 969 1,071 1,185 1,197 1,343 1,501 1,615 1,659 1,785 1,995 2,133 2,261 2,295 2,565 2,765 2,907 3,213 3,555 3,591 4,029 4,503 4,845 4,977 5,355 5,985 6,715 6,783 7,505 8,295 8,721 9,401 10,507 10,665 11,305 12,087 13,509 14,535 14,931 16,065 17,955 20,145 20,349 22,515 24,885 25,517 28,203 31,521 33,915 36,261 40,527 43,605 47,005 52,535 60,435 61,047 67,545 74,655 76,551 84,609 94,563 101,745 127,585 141,015 157,605 178,619 181,305 202,635 229,653 253,827 283,689 305,235 382,755 423,045 472,815 535,857 688,959 893,095 1,148,265 1,269,135 1,418,445 1,607,571 2,679,285 3,444,795 4,822,713 8,037,855 and 24,113,565, with no remainder.

Since 24,113,565 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,113,565, 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).