Q: Is 24,136,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,136,600 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 24,136,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 17 20 25 31 34 40 50 62 68 85 100 124 136 155 170 200 229 248 310 340 425 458 527 620 680 775 850 916 1,054 1,145 1,240 1,550 1,700 1,832 2,108 2,290 2,635 3,100 3,400 3,893 4,216 4,580 5,270 5,725 6,200 7,099 7,786 9,160 10,540 11,450 13,175 14,198 15,572 19,465 21,080 22,900 26,350 28,396 31,144 35,495 38,930 45,800 52,700 56,792 70,990 77,860 97,325 105,400 120,683 141,980 155,720 177,475 194,650 241,366 283,960 354,950 389,300 482,732 603,415 709,900 778,600 965,464 1,206,830 1,419,800 2,413,660 3,017,075 4,827,320 6,034,150 12,068,300 and 24,136,600, with no remainder.

Since 24,136,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,136,600, 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).