Q: Is 11,960,784 a Composite Number?

Why is 11,960,784 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 11,960,784 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 16 18 22 24 27 33 36 44 48 54 66 72 81 88 99 108 132 144 162 176 198 216 264 297 324 396 432 528 594 648 792 839 891 1,188 1,296 1,584 1,678 1,782 2,376 2,517 3,356 3,564 4,752 5,034 6,712 7,128 7,551 9,229 10,068 13,424 14,256 15,102 18,458 20,136 22,653 27,687 30,204 36,916 40,272 45,306 55,374 60,408 67,959 73,832 83,061 90,612 110,748 120,816 135,918 147,664 166,122 181,224 221,496 249,183 271,836 332,244 362,448 442,992 498,366 543,672 664,488 747,549 996,732 1,087,344 1,328,976 1,495,098 1,993,464 2,990,196 3,986,928 5,980,392 and 11,960,784, with no remainder.

Since 11,960,784 cannot be divided by just 1 and 11,960,784, 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).