Q: Is 24,742,146 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 24,742,146 is a composite number.

Why is 24,742,146 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 24,742,146 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 13 22 26 33 39 66 78 143 286 429 858 28,837 57,674 86,511 173,022 317,207 374,881 634,414 749,762 951,621 1,124,643 1,903,242 2,249,286 4,123,691 8,247,382 12,371,073 and 24,742,146, with no remainder.

Since 24,742,146 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,742,146, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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