Q: Is 12,120,172 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 12,120,172 is a composite number.

Why is 12,120,172 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 12,120,172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 46 47 92 94 188 1,081 2,162 2,803 4,324 5,606 11,212 64,469 128,938 131,741 257,876 263,482 526,964 3,030,043 6,060,086 and 12,120,172, with no remainder.

Since 12,120,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,120,172, 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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