Q: Is 29,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 29,700 is a composite number.

Why is 29,700 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 29,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 15 18 20 22 25 27 30 33 36 44 45 50 54 55 60 66 75 90 99 100 108 110 132 135 150 165 180 198 220 225 270 275 297 300 330 396 450 495 540 550 594 660 675 825 900 990 1,100 1,188 1,350 1,485 1,650 1,980 2,475 2,700 2,970 3,300 4,950 5,940 7,425 9,900 14,850 and 29,700, with no remainder.

Since 29,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 29,700, 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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