Q: Is 35,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 35,960 is a composite number.

Why is 35,960 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 35,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 29 31 40 58 62 116 124 145 155 232 248 290 310 580 620 899 1,160 1,240 1,798 3,596 4,495 7,192 8,990 17,980 and 35,960, with no remainder.

Since 35,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 35,960, 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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