Q: Is 11,907,072 a Composite Number?

Why is 11,907,072 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 11,907,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 17 18 19 24 32 34 36 38 48 51 57 64 68 72 76 96 102 114 128 136 144 152 153 171 192 204 228 256 272 288 304 306 323 342 384 408 456 512 544 576 608 612 646 684 768 816 912 969 1,024 1,088 1,152 1,216 1,224 1,292 1,368 1,536 1,632 1,824 1,938 2,048 2,176 2,304 2,432 2,448 2,584 2,736 2,907 3,072 3,264 3,648 3,876 4,096 4,352 4,608 4,864 4,896 5,168 5,472 5,814 6,144 6,528 7,296 7,752 8,704 9,216 9,728 9,792 10,336 10,944 11,628 12,288 13,056 14,592 15,504 17,408 18,432 19,456 19,584 20,672 21,888 23,256 26,112 29,184 31,008 34,816 36,864 38,912 39,168 41,344 43,776 46,512 52,224 58,368 62,016 69,632 77,824 78,336 82,688 87,552 93,024 104,448 116,736 124,032 156,672 165,376 175,104 186,048 208,896 233,472 248,064 313,344 330,752 350,208 372,096 496,128 626,688 661,504 700,416 744,192 992,256 1,323,008 1,488,384 1,984,512 2,976,768 3,969,024 5,953,536 and 11,907,072, with no remainder.

Since 11,907,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 11,907,072, 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).