Q: Is 12,078 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 12,078 is a composite number.

Why is 12,078 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 12,078 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 33 61 66 99 122 183 198 366 549 671 1,098 1,342 2,013 4,026 6,039 and 12,078, with no remainder.

Since 12,078 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,078, 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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