Q: Is 27,808 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 27,808 is a composite number.

Why is 27,808 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 27,808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 79 88 158 176 316 352 632 869 1,264 1,738 2,528 3,476 6,952 13,904 and 27,808, with no remainder.

Since 27,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,808, 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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