Q: Is 15,264 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 15,264 is a composite number.

Why is 15,264 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 15,264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 53 72 96 106 144 159 212 288 318 424 477 636 848 954 1,272 1,696 1,908 2,544 3,816 5,088 7,632 and 15,264, with no remainder.

Since 15,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,264, 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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