Q: Is 10,872,009 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 10,872,009 is a composite number.

Why is 10,872,009 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 10,872,009 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 19 27 57 171 513 21,193 63,579 190,737 402,667 572,211 1,208,001 3,624,003 and 10,872,009, with no remainder.

Since 10,872,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,872,009, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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