Q: Is 132,324,048 a Composite Number?

Why is 132,324,048 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 132,324,048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 349 698 1,047 1,396 2,094 2,633 2,792 3,141 4,188 5,266 5,584 6,282 7,899 8,376 10,532 12,564 15,798 16,752 21,064 23,697 25,128 31,596 42,128 47,394 50,256 63,192 94,788 126,384 189,576 379,152 918,917 1,837,834 2,756,751 3,675,668 5,513,502 7,351,336 8,270,253 11,027,004 14,702,672 16,540,506 22,054,008 33,081,012 44,108,016 66,162,024 and 132,324,048, with no remainder.

Since 132,324,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,324,048, 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).