Q: Is 12,423,609 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 12,423,609 is a composite number.

Why is 12,423,609 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 12,423,609 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 67 99 201 603 737 1,873 2,211 5,619 6,633 16,857 20,603 61,809 125,491 185,427 376,473 1,129,419 1,380,401 4,141,203 and 12,423,609, with no remainder.

Since 12,423,609 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,423,609, 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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