Q: Is 24,750,184 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,750,184 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 24,750,184 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 1,249 2,477 2,498 4,954 4,996 9,908 9,992 19,816 3,093,773 6,187,546 12,375,092 and 24,750,184, with no remainder.

Since 24,750,184 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,750,184, 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).