Q: Is 36,631,332 a Composite Number?

Why is 36,631,332 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 36,631,332 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 37 54 74 89 103 108 111 148 178 206 222 267 309 333 356 412 444 534 618 666 801 927 999 1,068 1,236 1,332 1,602 1,854 1,998 2,403 2,781 3,204 3,293 3,708 3,811 3,996 4,806 5,562 6,586 7,622 9,167 9,612 9,879 11,124 11,433 13,172 15,244 18,334 19,758 22,866 27,501 29,637 34,299 36,668 39,516 45,732 55,002 59,274 68,598 82,503 88,911 102,897 110,004 118,548 137,196 165,006 177,822 205,794 247,509 330,012 339,179 355,644 411,588 495,018 678,358 990,036 1,017,537 1,356,716 2,035,074 3,052,611 4,070,148 6,105,222 9,157,833 12,210,444 18,315,666 and 36,631,332, with no remainder.

Since 36,631,332 cannot be divided by just 1 and 36,631,332, 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).