Q: Is 32,763,136 a Composite Number?

Why is 32,763,136 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 32,763,136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 47 56 64 94 112 128 188 224 256 329 376 389 448 658 752 778 896 1,316 1,504 1,556 1,792 2,632 2,723 3,008 3,112 5,264 5,446 6,016 6,224 10,528 10,892 12,032 12,448 18,283 21,056 21,784 24,896 36,566 42,112 43,568 49,792 73,132 84,224 87,136 99,584 127,981 146,264 174,272 255,962 292,528 348,544 511,924 585,056 697,088 1,023,848 1,170,112 2,047,696 2,340,224 4,095,392 4,680,448 8,190,784 16,381,568 and 32,763,136, with no remainder.

Since 32,763,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 32,763,136, 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).