Q: Is 24,126,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,126,400 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 24,126,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 25 32 34 40 50 64 68 80 85 100 136 160 170 200 272 320 340 400 425 544 680 800 850 887 1,088 1,360 1,600 1,700 1,774 2,720 3,400 3,548 4,435 5,440 6,800 7,096 8,870 13,600 14,192 15,079 17,740 22,175 27,200 28,384 30,158 35,480 44,350 56,768 60,316 70,960 75,395 88,700 120,632 141,920 150,790 177,400 241,264 283,840 301,580 354,800 376,975 482,528 603,160 709,600 753,950 965,056 1,206,320 1,419,200 1,507,900 2,412,640 3,015,800 4,825,280 6,031,600 12,063,200 and 24,126,400, with no remainder.

Since 24,126,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,126,400, 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).