Q: Is 24,322,032 a Composite Number?

Why is 24,322,032 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 24,322,032 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 27 28 36 42 48 49 54 56 63 72 81 84 98 108 112 126 144 147 162 168 189 196 216 252 294 324 336 378 383 392 432 441 504 567 588 648 756 766 784 882 1,008 1,134 1,149 1,176 1,296 1,323 1,512 1,532 1,764 2,268 2,298 2,352 2,646 2,681 3,024 3,064 3,447 3,528 3,969 4,536 4,596 5,292 5,362 6,128 6,894 7,056 7,938 8,043 9,072 9,192 10,341 10,584 10,724 13,788 15,876 16,086 18,384 18,767 20,682 21,168 21,448 24,129 27,576 31,023 31,752 32,172 37,534 41,364 42,896 48,258 55,152 56,301 62,046 63,504 64,344 72,387 75,068 82,728 96,516 112,602 124,092 128,688 144,774 150,136 165,456 168,903 193,032 217,161 225,204 248,184 289,548 300,272 337,806 386,064 434,322 450,408 496,368 506,709 579,096 675,612 868,644 900,816 1,013,418 1,158,192 1,351,224 1,520,127 1,737,288 2,026,836 2,702,448 3,040,254 3,474,576 4,053,672 6,080,508 8,107,344 12,161,016 and 24,322,032, with no remainder.

Since 24,322,032 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,322,032, 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).