Q: Is 12,039,009 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 12,039,009 is a composite number.

Why is 12,039,009 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 12,039,009 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 59 177 1,003 3,009 4,001 12,003 68,017 204,051 236,059 708,177 4,013,003 and 12,039,009, with no remainder.

Since 12,039,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,039,009, 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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