Q: Is 24,860 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 24,860 is a composite number.

Why is 24,860 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 24,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 110 113 220 226 452 565 1,130 1,243 2,260 2,486 4,972 6,215 12,430 and 24,860, with no remainder.

Since 24,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,860, 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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