Q: Is 24,624,864 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,624,864 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 24,624,864 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 22 24 27 32 33 36 44 48 54 66 72 88 96 99 108 132 144 176 198 216 264 288 297 352 396 432 528 594 792 864 1,056 1,188 1,584 2,376 2,591 3,168 4,752 5,182 7,773 9,504 10,364 15,546 20,728 23,319 28,501 31,092 41,456 46,638 57,002 62,184 69,957 82,912 85,503 93,276 114,004 124,368 139,914 171,006 186,552 228,008 248,736 256,509 279,828 342,012 373,104 456,016 513,018 559,656 684,024 746,208 769,527 912,032 1,026,036 1,119,312 1,368,048 1,539,054 2,052,072 2,238,624 2,736,096 3,078,108 4,104,144 6,156,216 8,208,288 12,312,432 and 24,624,864, with no remainder.

Since 24,624,864 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,624,864, 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).