Q: Is 12,315,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 12,315,472 is a composite number.

Why is 12,315,472 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 12,315,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 52 104 208 59,209 118,418 236,836 473,672 769,717 947,344 1,539,434 3,078,868 6,157,736 and 12,315,472, with no remainder.

Since 12,315,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,315,472, 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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