Q: Is 28,968 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 28,968 is a composite number.

Why is 28,968 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 28,968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 17 24 34 51 68 71 102 136 142 204 213 284 408 426 568 852 1,207 1,704 2,414 3,621 4,828 7,242 9,656 14,484 and 28,968, with no remainder.

Since 28,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 28,968, 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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