Q: Is 24,012,142 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 24,012,142 is a composite number.

Why is 24,012,142 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 24,012,142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 22 41 77 82 154 287 451 574 902 3,157 3,803 6,314 7,606 26,621 41,833 53,242 83,666 155,923 292,831 311,846 585,662 1,091,461 1,715,153 2,182,922 3,430,306 12,006,071 and 24,012,142, with no remainder.

Since 24,012,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,012,142, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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