Q: Is 24,240,504 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,240,504 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 24,240,504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 17 19 24 34 38 51 53 57 59 68 76 102 106 114 118 136 152 159 177 204 212 228 236 318 323 354 408 424 456 472 636 646 708 901 969 1,003 1,007 1,121 1,272 1,292 1,416 1,802 1,938 2,006 2,014 2,242 2,584 2,703 3,009 3,021 3,127 3,363 3,604 3,876 4,012 4,028 4,484 5,406 6,018 6,042 6,254 6,726 7,208 7,752 8,024 8,056 8,968 9,381 10,812 12,036 12,084 12,508 13,452 17,119 18,762 19,057 21,624 24,072 24,168 25,016 26,904 34,238 37,524 38,114 51,357 53,159 57,171 59,413 68,476 75,048 76,228 102,714 106,318 114,342 118,826 136,952 152,456 159,477 178,239 205,428 212,636 228,684 237,652 318,954 356,478 410,856 425,272 457,368 475,304 637,908 712,956 1,010,021 1,275,816 1,425,912 2,020,042 3,030,063 4,040,084 6,060,126 8,080,168 12,120,252 and 24,240,504, with no remainder.

Since 24,240,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,240,504, 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).