Q: Is 35,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 35,880 is a composite number.

Why is 35,880 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 35,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 20 23 24 26 30 39 40 46 52 60 65 69 78 92 104 115 120 130 138 156 184 195 230 260 276 299 312 345 390 460 520 552 598 690 780 897 920 1,196 1,380 1,495 1,560 1,794 2,392 2,760 2,990 3,588 4,485 5,980 7,176 8,970 11,960 17,940 and 35,880, with no remainder.

Since 35,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 35,880, 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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