Q: Is 24,830,520 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,830,520 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 24,830,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 13 15 20 22 24 26 30 33 39 40 44 52 55 60 65 66 78 88 104 110 120 130 132 143 156 165 195 220 260 264 286 312 330 390 429 440 520 572 660 715 780 858 1,144 1,320 1,430 1,447 1,560 1,716 2,145 2,860 2,894 3,432 4,290 4,341 5,720 5,788 7,235 8,580 8,682 11,576 14,470 15,917 17,160 17,364 18,811 21,705 28,940 31,834 34,728 37,622 43,410 47,751 56,433 57,880 63,668 75,244 79,585 86,820 94,055 95,502 112,866 127,336 150,488 159,170 173,640 188,110 191,004 206,921 225,732 238,755 282,165 318,340 376,220 382,008 413,842 451,464 477,510 564,330 620,763 636,680 752,440 827,684 955,020 1,034,605 1,128,660 1,241,526 1,655,368 1,910,040 2,069,210 2,257,320 2,483,052 3,103,815 4,138,420 4,966,104 6,207,630 8,276,840 12,415,260 and 24,830,520, with no remainder.

Since 24,830,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,830,520, 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).