Q: Is 12,315,642 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 12,315,642 is a composite number.

Why is 12,315,642 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 12,315,642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 89 178 267 534 23,063 46,126 69,189 138,378 2,052,607 4,105,214 6,157,821 and 12,315,642, with no remainder.

Since 12,315,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,315,642, 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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