Q: Is 367,632 a Composite Number?

Why is 367,632 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 367,632 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 23 24 27 36 37 46 48 54 69 72 74 92 108 111 138 144 148 184 207 216 222 276 296 333 368 414 432 444 552 592 621 666 828 851 888 999 1,104 1,242 1,332 1,656 1,702 1,776 1,998 2,484 2,553 2,664 3,312 3,404 3,996 4,968 5,106 5,328 6,808 7,659 7,992 9,936 10,212 13,616 15,318 15,984 20,424 22,977 30,636 40,848 45,954 61,272 91,908 122,544 183,816 and 367,632, with no remainder.

Since 367,632 cannot be divided by just 1 and 367,632, 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).