Q: Is 24,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 24,420 is a composite number.

Why is 24,420 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 24,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 20 22 30 33 37 44 55 60 66 74 110 111 132 148 165 185 220 222 330 370 407 444 555 660 740 814 1,110 1,221 1,628 2,035 2,220 2,442 4,070 4,884 6,105 8,140 12,210 and 24,420, with no remainder.

Since 24,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,420, 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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