Q: Is 34,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 34,800 is a composite number.

Why is 34,800 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 34,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 29 30 40 48 50 58 60 75 80 87 100 116 120 145 150 174 200 232 240 290 300 348 400 435 464 580 600 696 725 870 1,160 1,200 1,392 1,450 1,740 2,175 2,320 2,900 3,480 4,350 5,800 6,960 8,700 11,600 17,400 and 34,800, with no remainder.

Since 34,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 34,800, 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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