Q: Is 24,012 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 24,012 is a composite number.

Why is 24,012 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 24,012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 23 29 36 46 58 69 87 92 116 138 174 207 261 276 348 414 522 667 828 1,044 1,334 2,001 2,668 4,002 6,003 8,004 12,006 and 24,012, with no remainder.

Since 24,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,012, 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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