Q: Is 24,112,032 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,112,032 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 24,112,032 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 32 42 48 53 56 84 96 106 112 159 168 212 224 318 336 371 424 636 672 677 742 848 1,113 1,272 1,354 1,484 1,696 2,031 2,226 2,544 2,708 2,968 4,062 4,452 4,739 5,088 5,416 5,936 8,124 8,904 9,478 10,832 11,872 14,217 16,248 17,808 18,956 21,664 28,434 32,496 35,616 35,881 37,912 56,868 64,992 71,762 75,824 107,643 113,736 143,524 151,648 215,286 227,472 251,167 287,048 430,572 454,944 502,334 574,096 753,501 861,144 1,004,668 1,148,192 1,507,002 1,722,288 2,009,336 3,014,004 3,444,576 4,018,672 6,028,008 8,037,344 12,056,016 and 24,112,032, with no remainder.

Since 24,112,032 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,112,032, 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).