Q: Is 15,288 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 15,288 is a composite number.

Why is 15,288 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 15,288 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 13 14 21 24 26 28 39 42 49 52 56 78 84 91 98 104 147 156 168 182 196 273 294 312 364 392 546 588 637 728 1,092 1,176 1,274 1,911 2,184 2,548 3,822 5,096 7,644 and 15,288, with no remainder.

Since 15,288 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,288, 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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