Q: Is 31,482 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 31,482 is a composite number.

Why is 31,482 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 31,482 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 27 33 53 54 66 99 106 159 198 297 318 477 583 594 954 1,166 1,431 1,749 2,862 3,498 5,247 10,494 15,741 and 31,482, with no remainder.

Since 31,482 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,482, 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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