Q: Is 32,340,240 a Composite Number?

Why is 32,340,240 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 32,340,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 48 60 72 80 90 120 144 180 240 360 720 44,917 89,834 134,751 179,668 224,585 269,502 359,336 404,253 449,170 539,004 673,755 718,672 808,506 898,340 1,078,008 1,347,510 1,617,012 1,796,680 2,021,265 2,156,016 2,695,020 3,234,024 3,593,360 4,042,530 5,390,040 6,468,048 8,085,060 10,780,080 16,170,120 and 32,340,240, with no remainder.

Since 32,340,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 32,340,240, 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).