Q: Is 16,448,832 a Composite Number?

Why is 16,448,832 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 16,448,832 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 19 24 27 32 36 38 48 54 57 64 72 76 81 96 108 114 144 152 162 167 171 192 216 228 288 304 324 334 342 432 456 501 513 576 608 648 668 684 864 912 1,002 1,026 1,216 1,296 1,336 1,368 1,503 1,539 1,728 1,824 2,004 2,052 2,592 2,672 2,736 3,006 3,078 3,173 3,648 4,008 4,104 4,509 5,184 5,344 5,472 6,012 6,156 6,346 8,016 8,208 9,018 9,519 10,688 10,944 12,024 12,312 12,692 13,527 16,032 16,416 18,036 19,038 24,048 24,624 25,384 27,054 28,557 32,064 32,832 36,072 38,076 48,096 49,248 50,768 54,108 57,114 72,144 76,152 85,671 96,192 98,496 101,536 108,216 114,228 144,288 152,304 171,342 203,072 216,432 228,456 257,013 288,576 304,608 342,684 432,864 456,912 514,026 609,216 685,368 865,728 913,824 1,028,052 1,370,736 1,827,648 2,056,104 2,741,472 4,112,208 5,482,944 8,224,416 and 16,448,832, with no remainder.

Since 16,448,832 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,448,832, 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).