Q: Is 32,132,310 a Composite Number?

Why is 32,132,310 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 32,132,310 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 30 35 42 53 70 105 106 159 210 265 318 371 530 742 795 1,113 1,590 1,855 2,226 2,887 3,710 5,565 5,774 8,661 11,130 14,435 17,322 20,209 28,870 40,418 43,305 60,627 86,610 101,045 121,254 153,011 202,090 303,135 306,022 459,033 606,270 765,055 918,066 1,071,077 1,530,110 2,142,154 2,295,165 3,213,231 4,590,330 5,355,385 6,426,462 10,710,770 16,066,155 and 32,132,310, with no remainder.

Since 32,132,310 cannot be divided by just 1 and 32,132,310, 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).