Q: Is 15,228 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 15,228 is a composite number.

Why is 15,228 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 15,228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 47 54 81 94 108 141 162 188 282 324 423 564 846 1,269 1,692 2,538 3,807 5,076 7,614 and 15,228, with no remainder.

Since 15,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,228, 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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