Q: Is 37,201,216 a Composite Number?

Why is 37,201,216 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 37,201,216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 61 64 104 122 208 244 416 488 733 793 832 976 1,466 1,586 1,952 2,932 3,172 3,904 5,864 6,344 9,529 11,728 12,688 19,058 23,456 25,376 38,116 44,713 46,912 50,752 76,232 89,426 152,464 178,852 304,928 357,704 581,269 609,856 715,408 1,162,538 1,430,816 2,325,076 2,861,632 4,650,152 9,300,304 18,600,608 and 37,201,216, with no remainder.

Since 37,201,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,201,216, 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).