Q: Is 12,202,413 a Composite Number?

Why is 12,202,413 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 12,202,413 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 239,263 717,789 4,067,471 and 12,202,413, with no remainder.

Since 12,202,413 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,202,413, 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).