Q: Is 24,742,280 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 24,742,280 is a composite number.

Why is 24,742,280 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 24,742,280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 359 718 1,436 1,723 1,795 2,872 3,446 3,590 6,892 7,180 8,615 13,784 14,360 17,230 34,460 68,920 618,557 1,237,114 2,474,228 3,092,785 4,948,456 6,185,570 12,371,140 and 24,742,280, with no remainder.

Since 24,742,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,742,280, 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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