Q: Is 12,348 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 12,348 is a composite number.

Why is 12,348 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 12,348 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 49 63 84 98 126 147 196 252 294 343 441 588 686 882 1,029 1,372 1,764 2,058 3,087 4,116 6,174 and 12,348, with no remainder.

Since 12,348 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,348, 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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