Q: Is 327,306,672 a Composite Number?

Why is 327,306,672 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 327,306,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 11 12 14 16 18 21 22 24 28 33 36 42 44 48 49 56 63 66 72 77 84 88 98 99 112 126 132 144 147 154 168 176 196 198 231 252 264 294 308 336 392 396 441 462 504 528 539 588 616 693 784 792 882 924 1,008 1,078 1,176 1,232 1,386 1,584 1,617 1,764 1,848 2,156 2,352 2,772 3,234 3,528 3,696 4,217 4,312 4,851 5,544 6,468 7,056 8,434 8,624 9,702 11,088 12,651 12,936 16,868 19,404 25,302 25,872 29,519 33,736 37,953 38,808 46,387 50,604 59,038 67,472 75,906 77,616 88,557 92,774 101,208 118,076 139,161 151,812 177,114 185,548 202,416 206,633 236,152 265,671 278,322 303,624 324,709 354,228 371,096 413,266 417,483 472,304 531,342 556,644 607,248 619,899 649,418 708,456 742,192 826,532 834,966 974,127 1,062,684 1,113,288 1,239,798 1,298,836 1,416,912 1,653,064 1,669,932 1,859,697 1,948,254 2,125,368 2,226,576 2,272,963 2,479,596 2,597,672 2,922,381 3,306,128 3,339,864 3,719,394 3,896,508 4,250,736 4,545,926 4,959,192 5,195,344 5,844,762 6,679,728 6,818,889 7,438,788 7,793,016 9,091,852 9,918,384 11,689,524 13,637,778 14,877,576 15,586,032 18,183,704 20,456,667 23,379,048 27,275,556 29,755,152 36,367,408 40,913,334 46,758,096 54,551,112 81,826,668 109,102,224 163,653,336 and 327,306,672, with no remainder.

Since 327,306,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 327,306,672, 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).