Q: Is 12,234,942 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 12,234,942 is a composite number.

Why is 12,234,942 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 12,234,942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23 27 46 54 69 138 207 414 621 1,242 9,851 19,702 29,553 59,106 88,659 177,318 226,573 265,977 453,146 531,954 679,719 1,359,438 2,039,157 4,078,314 6,117,471 and 12,234,942, with no remainder.

Since 12,234,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,234,942, 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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