Q: Is 24,280 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 24,280 is a composite number.

Why is 24,280 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 24,280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 607 1,214 2,428 3,035 4,856 6,070 12,140 and 24,280, with no remainder.

Since 24,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,280, 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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