Q: Is 32,000,112 a Composite Number?

Why is 32,000,112 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 32,000,112 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 61 72 122 144 183 244 366 488 549 732 976 1,098 1,464 2,196 2,928 3,643 4,392 7,286 8,784 10,929 14,572 21,858 29,144 32,787 43,716 58,288 65,574 87,432 131,148 174,864 222,223 262,296 444,446 524,592 666,669 888,892 1,333,338 1,777,784 2,000,007 2,666,676 3,555,568 4,000,014 5,333,352 8,000,028 10,666,704 16,000,056 and 32,000,112, with no remainder.

Since 32,000,112 cannot be divided by just 1 and 32,000,112, 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).