Q: Is 12,160 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 12,160 is a composite number.

Why is 12,160 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 12,160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 19 20 32 38 40 64 76 80 95 128 152 160 190 304 320 380 608 640 760 1,216 1,520 2,432 3,040 6,080 and 12,160, with no remainder.

Since 12,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,160, 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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