Q: Is 12,684 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 12,684 is a composite number.

Why is 12,684 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 12,684 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 151 302 453 604 906 1,057 1,812 2,114 3,171 4,228 6,342 and 12,684, with no remainder.

Since 12,684 cannot be divided by just 1 and 12,684, 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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