Q: Is 360,472,032 a Composite Number?

Why is 360,472,032 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 360,472,032 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 72 81 96 108 144 151 162 216 243 288 302 307 324 432 453 486 604 614 648 864 906 921 972 1,208 1,228 1,296 1,359 1,812 1,842 1,944 2,416 2,456 2,592 2,718 2,763 3,624 3,684 3,888 4,077 4,832 4,912 5,436 5,526 7,248 7,368 7,776 8,154 8,289 9,824 10,872 11,052 12,231 14,496 14,736 16,308 16,578 21,744 22,104 24,462 24,867 29,472 32,616 33,156 36,693 43,488 44,208 46,357 48,924 49,734 65,232 66,312 73,386 74,601 88,416 92,714 97,848 99,468 130,464 132,624 139,071 146,772 149,202 185,428 195,696 198,936 265,248 278,142 293,544 298,404 370,856 391,392 397,872 417,213 556,284 587,088 596,808 741,712 795,744 834,426 1,112,568 1,174,176 1,193,616 1,251,639 1,483,424 1,668,852 2,225,136 2,387,232 2,503,278 3,337,704 3,754,917 4,450,272 5,006,556 6,675,408 7,509,834 10,013,112 11,264,751 13,350,816 15,019,668 20,026,224 22,529,502 30,039,336 40,052,448 45,059,004 60,078,672 90,118,008 120,157,344 180,236,016 and 360,472,032, with no remainder.

Since 360,472,032 cannot be divided by just 1 and 360,472,032, 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).