Q: Is 12,623,448 a Composite Number?

Why is 12,623,448 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 12,623,448 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 19 24 31 38 47 57 62 76 93 94 114 124 141 152 186 188 228 248 282 361 372 376 456 564 589 722 744 893 1,083 1,128 1,178 1,444 1,457 1,767 1,786 2,166 2,356 2,679 2,888 2,914 3,534 3,572 4,332 4,371 4,712 5,358 5,828 7,068 7,144 8,664 8,742 10,716 11,191 11,656 14,136 16,967 17,484 21,432 22,382 27,683 33,573 33,934 34,968 44,764 50,901 55,366 67,146 67,868 83,049 89,528 101,802 110,732 134,292 135,736 166,098 203,604 221,464 268,584 332,196 407,208 525,977 664,392 1,051,954 1,577,931 2,103,908 3,155,862 4,207,816 6,311,724 and 12,623,448, with no remainder.

Since 12,623,448 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,623,448, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).