Q: Is 32,031,504 a Composite Number?

Why is 32,031,504 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 32,031,504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 53 54 72 106 108 144 159 212 216 318 424 432 477 636 848 954 1,272 1,399 1,431 1,908 2,544 2,798 2,862 3,816 4,197 5,596 5,724 7,632 8,394 11,192 11,448 12,591 16,788 22,384 22,896 25,182 33,576 37,773 50,364 67,152 74,147 75,546 100,728 148,294 151,092 201,456 222,441 296,588 302,184 444,882 593,176 604,368 667,323 889,764 1,186,352 1,334,646 1,779,528 2,001,969 2,669,292 3,559,056 4,003,938 5,338,584 8,007,876 10,677,168 16,015,752 and 32,031,504, with no remainder.

Since 32,031,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 32,031,504, 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).