Q: Is 20,608 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 20,608 is a composite number.

Why is 20,608 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 20,608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 23 28 32 46 56 64 92 112 128 161 184 224 322 368 448 644 736 896 1,288 1,472 2,576 2,944 5,152 10,304 and 20,608, with no remainder.

Since 20,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 20,608, 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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