Q: Is 32,021,136 a Composite Number?

Why is 32,021,136 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 32,021,136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 27 28 36 42 48 54 56 63 72 84 108 112 126 144 168 189 216 252 336 378 432 504 756 1,008 1,512 3,024 10,589 21,178 31,767 42,356 63,534 74,123 84,712 95,301 127,068 148,246 169,424 190,602 222,369 254,136 285,903 296,492 381,204 444,738 508,272 571,806 592,984 667,107 762,408 889,476 1,143,612 1,185,968 1,334,214 1,524,816 1,778,952 2,001,321 2,287,224 2,668,428 3,557,904 4,002,642 4,574,448 5,336,856 8,005,284 10,673,712 16,010,568 and 32,021,136, with no remainder.

Since 32,021,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 32,021,136, 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).