Q: Is 32,125,242 a Composite Number?

Why is 32,125,242 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 32,125,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 5,354,207 10,708,414 16,062,621 and 32,125,242, with no remainder.

Since 32,125,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 32,125,242, 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).