Q: Is 32,016 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 32,016 is a composite number.

Why is 32,016 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 32,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 23 24 29 46 48 58 69 87 92 116 138 174 184 232 276 348 368 464 552 667 696 1,104 1,334 1,392 2,001 2,668 4,002 5,336 8,004 10,672 16,008 and 32,016, with no remainder.

Since 32,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 32,016, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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