Q: Is 24,420,204 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,420,204 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 24,420,204 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 23 27 29 36 46 54 58 69 81 87 92 108 113 116 138 162 174 207 226 261 276 324 339 348 414 452 522 621 667 678 783 828 1,017 1,044 1,242 1,334 1,356 1,566 1,863 2,001 2,034 2,349 2,484 2,599 2,668 3,051 3,132 3,277 3,726 4,002 4,068 4,698 5,198 6,003 6,102 6,554 7,452 7,797 8,004 9,153 9,396 9,831 10,396 12,006 12,204 13,108 15,594 18,009 18,306 19,662 23,391 24,012 29,493 31,188 36,018 36,612 39,324 46,782 54,027 58,986 70,173 72,036 75,371 88,479 93,564 108,054 117,972 140,346 150,742 176,958 210,519 216,108 226,113 265,437 280,692 301,484 353,916 421,038 452,226 530,874 678,339 842,076 904,452 1,061,748 1,356,678 2,035,017 2,713,356 4,070,034 6,105,051 8,140,068 12,210,102 and 24,420,204, with no remainder.

Since 24,420,204 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,420,204, 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).