Q: Is 39,780 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 39,780 is a composite number.

Why is 39,780 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 39,780 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 13 15 17 18 20 26 30 34 36 39 45 51 52 60 65 68 78 85 90 102 117 130 153 156 170 180 195 204 221 234 255 260 306 340 390 442 468 510 585 612 663 765 780 884 1,020 1,105 1,170 1,326 1,530 1,989 2,210 2,340 2,652 3,060 3,315 3,978 4,420 6,630 7,956 9,945 13,260 19,890 and 39,780, with no remainder.

Since 39,780 cannot be divided by just 1 and 39,780, 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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