Q: Is 28,875 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 28,875 is a composite number.

Why is 28,875 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 28,875 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 11 15 21 25 33 35 55 75 77 105 125 165 175 231 275 375 385 525 825 875 1,155 1,375 1,925 2,625 4,125 5,775 9,625 and 28,875, with no remainder.

Since 28,875 cannot be divided by just 1 and 28,875, 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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