Q: Is 32,000,600 a Composite Number?

Why is 32,000,600 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 32,000,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 43 50 61 86 100 122 172 200 215 244 305 344 430 488 610 860 1,075 1,220 1,525 1,720 2,150 2,440 2,623 3,050 3,721 4,300 5,246 6,100 7,442 8,600 10,492 12,200 13,115 14,884 18,605 20,984 26,230 29,768 37,210 52,460 65,575 74,420 93,025 104,920 131,150 148,840 160,003 186,050 262,300 320,006 372,100 524,600 640,012 744,200 800,015 1,280,024 1,600,030 3,200,060 4,000,075 6,400,120 8,000,150 16,000,300 and 32,000,600, with no remainder.

Since 32,000,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 32,000,600, 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).