Q: Is 12,107,016 a Composite Number?

Why is 12,107,016 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 12,107,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 23 24 27 36 46 54 69 72 92 108 138 184 207 216 276 414 552 621 828 1,242 1,656 2,437 2,484 4,874 4,968 7,311 9,748 14,622 19,496 21,933 29,244 43,866 56,051 58,488 65,799 87,732 112,102 131,598 168,153 175,464 224,204 263,196 336,306 448,408 504,459 526,392 672,612 1,008,918 1,345,224 1,513,377 2,017,836 3,026,754 4,035,672 6,053,508 and 12,107,016, with no remainder.

Since 12,107,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,107,016, 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).