Q: Is 24,201,694 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,201,694 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 24,201,694 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 97 121 194 242 1,031 1,067 2,062 2,134 11,341 11,737 22,682 23,474 100,007 124,751 200,014 249,502 1,100,077 2,200,154 12,100,847 and 24,201,694, with no remainder.

Since 24,201,694 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,201,694, 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).