Q: Is 28,296 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 28,296 is a composite number.

Why is 28,296 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 28,296 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 72 108 131 216 262 393 524 786 1,048 1,179 1,572 2,358 3,144 3,537 4,716 7,074 9,432 14,148 and 28,296, with no remainder.

Since 28,296 cannot be divided by just 1 and 28,296, 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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