Q: Is 18,232,032 a Composite Number?

Why is 18,232,032 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 18,232,032 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 13 14 16 21 24 26 28 32 39 42 48 52 56 78 84 91 96 104 112 156 168 182 208 224 273 312 336 364 416 546 624 672 728 1,092 1,248 1,456 2,087 2,184 2,912 4,174 4,368 6,261 8,348 8,736 12,522 14,609 16,696 25,044 27,131 29,218 33,392 43,827 50,088 54,262 58,436 66,784 81,393 87,654 100,176 108,524 116,872 162,786 175,308 189,917 200,352 217,048 233,744 325,572 350,616 379,834 434,096 467,488 569,751 651,144 701,232 759,668 868,192 1,139,502 1,302,288 1,402,464 1,519,336 2,279,004 2,604,576 3,038,672 4,558,008 6,077,344 9,116,016 and 18,232,032, with no remainder.

Since 18,232,032 cannot be divided by just 1 and 18,232,032, 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).