Q: Is 12,077,760 a Composite Number?

Why is 12,077,760 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 12,077,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 23 24 30 32 40 46 48 60 64 69 80 92 96 115 120 138 160 184 192 230 240 276 320 345 368 460 480 547 552 690 736 920 960 1,094 1,104 1,380 1,472 1,641 1,840 2,188 2,208 2,735 2,760 3,282 3,680 4,376 4,416 5,470 5,520 6,564 7,360 8,205 8,752 10,940 11,040 12,581 13,128 16,410 17,504 21,880 22,080 25,162 26,256 32,820 35,008 37,743 43,760 50,324 52,512 62,905 65,640 75,486 87,520 100,648 105,024 125,810 131,280 150,972 175,040 188,715 201,296 251,620 262,560 301,944 377,430 402,592 503,240 525,120 603,888 754,860 805,184 1,006,480 1,207,776 1,509,720 2,012,960 2,415,552 3,019,440 4,025,920 6,038,880 and 12,077,760, with no remainder.

Since 12,077,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,077,760, 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).