Q: Is 24,124,275 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,124,275 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 24,124,275 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 17 21 25 35 45 51 53 63 75 85 105 119 153 159 175 225 255 265 289 315 357 371 425 477 525 595 765 795 867 901 1,071 1,113 1,275 1,325 1,445 1,575 1,785 1,855 2,023 2,385 2,601 2,703 2,975 3,339 3,825 3,975 4,335 4,505 5,355 5,565 6,069 6,307 7,225 8,109 8,925 9,275 10,115 11,925 13,005 13,515 15,317 16,695 18,207 18,921 21,675 22,525 26,775 27,825 30,345 31,535 40,545 45,951 50,575 56,763 65,025 67,575 76,585 83,475 91,035 94,605 107,219 137,853 151,725 157,675 202,725 229,755 283,815 321,657 382,925 455,175 473,025 536,095 689,265 964,971 1,148,775 1,419,075 1,608,285 2,680,475 3,446,325 4,824,855 8,041,425 and 24,124,275, with no remainder.

Since 24,124,275 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,124,275, 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).