Q: Is 26,006,022 a Composite Number?

Why is 26,006,022 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 26,006,022 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 17 18 19 21 27 34 38 42 51 54 57 63 71 81 102 114 119 126 133 142 153 162 171 189 213 238 266 306 323 342 357 378 399 426 459 497 513 567 639 646 714 798 918 969 994 1,026 1,071 1,134 1,197 1,207 1,278 1,349 1,377 1,491 1,539 1,917 1,938 2,142 2,261 2,394 2,414 2,698 2,754 2,907 2,982 3,078 3,213 3,591 3,621 3,834 4,047 4,473 4,522 5,751 5,814 6,426 6,783 7,182 7,242 8,094 8,449 8,721 8,946 9,443 9,639 10,773 10,863 11,502 12,141 13,419 13,566 16,898 17,442 18,886 19,278 20,349 21,546 21,726 22,933 24,282 25,347 26,163 26,838 28,329 32,589 36,423 40,257 40,698 45,866 50,694 52,326 56,658 61,047 65,178 68,799 72,846 76,041 80,514 84,987 97,767 109,269 122,094 137,598 152,082 160,531 169,974 183,141 195,534 206,397 218,538 228,123 254,961 321,062 366,282 412,794 456,246 481,593 509,922 619,191 684,369 764,883 963,186 1,238,382 1,368,738 1,444,779 1,529,766 1,857,573 2,889,558 3,715,146 4,334,337 8,668,674 13,003,011 and 26,006,022, with no remainder.

Since 26,006,022 cannot be divided by just 1 and 26,006,022, 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).