Q: Is 12,043,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 12,043,200 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 12,043,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 16 20 24 25 26 30 32 39 40 48 50 52 60 64 65 75 78 80 96 100 104 120 130 150 156 160 192 193 195 200 208 240 260 300 312 320 325 386 390 400 416 480 520 579 600 624 650 772 780 800 832 960 965 975 1,040 1,158 1,200 1,248 1,300 1,544 1,560 1,600 1,930 1,950 2,080 2,316 2,400 2,496 2,509 2,600 2,895 3,088 3,120 3,860 3,900 4,160 4,632 4,800 4,825 5,018 5,200 5,790 6,176 6,240 7,527 7,720 7,800 9,264 9,650 10,036 10,400 11,580 12,352 12,480 12,545 14,475 15,054 15,440 15,600 18,528 19,300 20,072 20,800 23,160 25,090 28,950 30,108 30,880 31,200 37,056 37,635 38,600 40,144 46,320 50,180 57,900 60,216 61,760 62,400 62,725 75,270 77,200 80,288 92,640 100,360 115,800 120,432 125,450 150,540 154,400 160,576 185,280 188,175 200,720 231,600 240,864 250,900 301,080 308,800 376,350 401,440 463,200 481,728 501,800 602,160 752,700 802,880 926,400 1,003,600 1,204,320 1,505,400 2,007,200 2,408,640 3,010,800 4,014,400 6,021,600 and 12,043,200, with no remainder.

Since 12,043,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,043,200, 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).