Q: Is 32,121,492 a Composite Number?

Why is 32,121,492 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 32,121,492 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 47 52 78 94 141 156 169 188 282 337 338 507 564 611 674 676 1,011 1,014 1,222 1,348 1,833 2,022 2,028 2,444 3,666 4,044 4,381 7,332 7,943 8,762 13,143 15,839 15,886 17,524 23,829 26,286 31,678 31,772 47,517 47,658 52,572 56,953 63,356 95,034 95,316 113,906 170,859 190,068 205,907 227,812 341,718 411,814 617,721 683,436 823,628 1,235,442 2,470,884 2,676,791 5,353,582 8,030,373 10,707,164 16,060,746 and 32,121,492, with no remainder.

Since 32,121,492 cannot be divided by just 1 and 32,121,492, 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).