Q: Is 24,433,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,433,024 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 24,433,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 14 16 22 28 32 37 44 56 64 67 74 77 88 112 128 134 148 154 176 224 259 268 296 308 352 407 448 469 518 536 592 616 704 737 814 896 938 1,036 1,072 1,184 1,232 1,408 1,474 1,628 1,876 2,072 2,144 2,368 2,464 2,479 2,849 2,948 3,256 3,752 4,144 4,288 4,736 4,928 4,958 5,159 5,698 5,896 6,512 7,504 8,288 8,576 9,856 9,916 10,318 11,396 11,792 13,024 15,008 16,576 17,353 19,832 20,636 22,792 23,584 26,048 27,269 30,016 33,152 34,706 39,664 41,272 45,584 47,168 52,096 54,538 60,032 69,412 79,328 82,544 91,168 94,336 109,076 138,824 158,656 165,088 182,336 190,883 218,152 277,648 317,312 330,176 364,672 381,766 436,304 555,296 660,352 763,532 872,608 1,110,592 1,527,064 1,745,216 2,221,184 3,054,128 3,490,432 6,108,256 12,216,512 and 24,433,024, with no remainder.

Since 24,433,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,433,024, 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).