Q: Is 12,059,400 a Composite Number?

Why is 12,059,400 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 12,059,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 60 75 100 101 120 150 199 200 202 300 303 398 404 505 597 600 606 796 808 995 1,010 1,194 1,212 1,515 1,592 1,990 2,020 2,388 2,424 2,525 2,985 3,030 3,980 4,040 4,776 4,975 5,050 5,970 6,060 7,575 7,960 9,950 10,100 11,940 12,120 14,925 15,150 19,900 20,099 20,200 23,880 29,850 30,300 39,800 40,198 59,700 60,297 60,600 80,396 100,495 119,400 120,594 160,792 200,990 241,188 301,485 401,980 482,376 502,475 602,970 803,960 1,004,950 1,205,940 1,507,425 2,009,900 2,411,880 3,014,850 4,019,800 6,029,700 and 12,059,400, with no remainder.

Since 12,059,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,059,400, 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).