Q: Is 32,037,768 a Composite Number?

Why is 32,037,768 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 32,037,768 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 27 28 36 42 49 54 56 63 72 81 84 98 108 126 147 162 168 189 196 216 252 294 324 378 392 441 504 567 588 648 756 882 1,009 1,134 1,176 1,323 1,512 1,764 2,018 2,268 2,646 3,027 3,528 3,969 4,036 4,536 5,292 6,054 7,063 7,938 8,072 9,081 10,584 12,108 14,126 15,876 18,162 21,189 24,216 27,243 28,252 31,752 36,324 42,378 49,441 54,486 56,504 63,567 72,648 81,729 84,756 98,882 108,972 127,134 148,323 163,458 169,512 190,701 197,764 217,944 254,268 296,646 326,916 381,402 395,528 444,969 508,536 572,103 593,292 653,832 762,804 889,938 1,144,206 1,186,584 1,334,907 1,525,608 1,779,876 2,288,412 2,669,814 3,559,752 4,004,721 4,576,824 5,339,628 8,009,442 10,679,256 16,018,884 and 32,037,768, with no remainder.

Since 32,037,768 cannot be divided by just 1 and 32,037,768, 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).