Q: Is 24,923,700 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,923,700 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 24,923,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 17 18 20 25 27 30 34 36 45 50 51 54 60 68 75 81 85 90 100 102 108 135 150 153 162 170 180 181 204 225 255 270 300 306 324 340 362 405 425 450 459 510 540 543 612 675 724 765 810 850 900 905 918 1,020 1,086 1,275 1,350 1,377 1,530 1,620 1,629 1,700 1,810 1,836 2,025 2,172 2,295 2,550 2,700 2,715 2,754 3,060 3,077 3,258 3,620 3,825 4,050 4,525 4,590 4,887 5,100 5,430 5,508 6,154 6,516 6,885 7,650 8,100 8,145 9,050 9,180 9,231 9,774 10,860 11,475 12,308 13,575 13,770 14,661 15,300 15,385 16,290 18,100 18,462 19,548 22,950 24,435 27,150 27,540 27,693 29,322 30,770 32,580 34,425 36,924 40,725 45,900 46,155 48,870 54,300 55,386 58,644 61,540 68,850 73,305 76,925 81,450 83,079 92,310 97,740 110,772 122,175 137,700 138,465 146,610 153,850 162,900 166,158 184,620 230,775 244,350 249,237 276,930 293,220 307,700 332,316 366,525 415,395 461,550 488,700 498,474 553,860 692,325 733,050 830,790 923,100 996,948 1,246,185 1,384,650 1,466,100 1,661,580 2,076,975 2,492,370 2,769,300 4,153,950 4,984,740 6,230,925 8,307,900 12,461,850 and 24,923,700, with no remainder.

Since 24,923,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,923,700, 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).