Q: Is 24,305,750 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,305,750 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 24,305,750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 17 19 25 34 35 38 43 50 70 85 86 95 119 125 133 170 175 190 215 238 250 266 301 323 350 425 430 475 595 602 646 665 731 817 850 875 950 1,075 1,190 1,330 1,462 1,505 1,615 1,634 1,750 2,125 2,150 2,261 2,375 2,975 3,010 3,230 3,325 3,655 4,085 4,250 4,522 4,750 5,117 5,375 5,719 5,950 6,650 7,310 7,525 8,075 8,170 10,234 10,750 11,305 11,438 13,889 14,875 15,050 16,150 16,625 18,275 20,425 22,610 25,585 27,778 28,595 29,750 33,250 36,550 37,625 40,375 40,850 51,170 56,525 57,190 69,445 75,250 80,750 91,375 97,223 102,125 113,050 127,925 138,890 142,975 182,750 194,446 204,250 255,850 282,625 285,950 347,225 486,115 565,250 639,625 694,450 714,875 972,230 1,279,250 1,429,750 1,736,125 2,430,575 3,472,250 4,861,150 12,152,875 and 24,305,750, with no remainder.

Since 24,305,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,305,750, 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).