Q: Is 15,344 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 15,344 is a composite number.

Why is 15,344 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 15,344 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 137 274 548 959 1,096 1,918 2,192 3,836 7,672 and 15,344, with no remainder.

Since 15,344 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,344, 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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