Q: Is 12,204 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 12,204 is a composite number.

Why is 12,204 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 12,204 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 113 226 339 452 678 1,017 1,356 2,034 3,051 4,068 6,102 and 12,204, with no remainder.

Since 12,204 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,204, 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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