Q: Is 24,352,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,352,500 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 24,352,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 17 20 25 30 34 50 51 60 68 75 85 100 102 125 150 170 191 204 250 255 300 340 375 382 425 500 510 573 625 750 764 850 955 1,020 1,146 1,250 1,275 1,500 1,700 1,875 1,910 2,125 2,292 2,500 2,550 2,865 3,247 3,750 3,820 4,250 4,775 5,100 5,730 6,375 6,494 7,500 8,500 9,550 9,741 10,625 11,460 12,750 12,988 14,325 16,235 19,100 19,482 21,250 23,875 25,500 28,650 31,875 32,470 38,964 42,500 47,750 48,705 57,300 63,750 64,940 71,625 81,175 95,500 97,410 119,375 127,500 143,250 162,350 194,820 238,750 243,525 286,500 324,700 358,125 405,875 477,500 487,050 716,250 811,750 974,100 1,217,625 1,432,500 1,623,500 2,029,375 2,435,250 4,058,750 4,870,500 6,088,125 8,117,500 12,176,250 and 24,352,500, with no remainder.

Since 24,352,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,352,500, 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).