Q: Is 35,724 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 35,724 is a composite number.

Why is 35,724 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 35,724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 229 458 687 916 1,374 2,748 2,977 5,954 8,931 11,908 17,862 and 35,724, with no remainder.

Since 35,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 35,724, 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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