Q: Is 32,709,495 a Composite Number?

Why is 32,709,495 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 32,709,495 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 13 15 21 31 35 39 65 91 93 105 155 195 217 273 403 455 465 651 773 1,085 1,209 1,365 2,015 2,319 2,821 3,255 3,865 5,411 6,045 8,463 10,049 11,595 14,105 16,233 23,963 27,055 30,147 42,315 50,245 70,343 71,889 81,165 119,815 150,735 167,741 211,029 311,519 351,715 359,445 503,223 838,705 934,557 1,055,145 1,557,595 2,180,633 2,516,115 4,672,785 6,541,899 10,903,165 and 32,709,495, with no remainder.

Since 32,709,495 cannot be divided by just 1 and 32,709,495, 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).