Q: Is 12,240,615 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 12,240,615 is a composite number.

Why is 12,240,615 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 12,240,615 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 53 89 159 173 265 267 445 519 795 865 1,335 2,595 4,717 9,169 14,151 15,397 23,585 27,507 45,845 46,191 70,755 76,985 137,535 230,955 816,041 2,448,123 4,080,205 and 12,240,615, with no remainder.

Since 12,240,615 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,240,615, 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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