Q: Is 12,184,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 12,184,000 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 12,184,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 64 80 100 125 160 200 250 320 400 500 800 1,000 1,523 1,600 2,000 3,046 4,000 6,092 7,615 8,000 12,184 15,230 24,368 30,460 38,075 48,736 60,920 76,150 97,472 121,840 152,300 190,375 243,680 304,600 380,750 487,360 609,200 761,500 1,218,400 1,523,000 2,436,800 3,046,000 6,092,000 and 12,184,000, with no remainder.

Since 12,184,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,184,000, 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).