Q: Is 26,224,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 26,224,400 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 26,224,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 53 80 100 106 200 212 265 400 424 530 848 1,060 1,237 1,325 2,120 2,474 2,650 4,240 4,948 5,300 6,185 9,896 10,600 12,370 19,792 21,200 24,740 30,925 49,480 61,850 65,561 98,960 123,700 131,122 247,400 262,244 327,805 494,800 524,488 655,610 1,048,976 1,311,220 1,639,025 2,622,440 3,278,050 5,244,880 6,556,100 13,112,200 and 26,224,400, with no remainder.

Since 26,224,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 26,224,400, 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).