Q: Is 36,324,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 36,324,024 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 36,324,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 88 132 223 264 446 617 669 892 1,234 1,338 1,784 1,851 2,453 2,468 2,676 3,702 4,906 4,936 5,352 6,787 7,359 7,404 9,812 13,574 14,718 14,808 19,624 20,361 27,148 29,436 40,722 54,296 58,872 81,444 137,591 162,888 275,182 412,773 550,364 825,546 1,100,728 1,513,501 1,651,092 3,027,002 3,302,184 4,540,503 6,054,004 9,081,006 12,108,008 18,162,012 and 36,324,024, with no remainder.

Since 36,324,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 36,324,024, 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).