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You mean 32-bit and 64-bit, not 32 byte and 64 byte. A byte is an aggregate of (usually) 8 bits.

32-bit programs will execute in a 64-bit environment without any modification. 64-bit programs can also execute in a 32-bit environment, but this requires emulation through a 64-bit virtual machine.

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