Q: Is 39,888 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 39,888 is a composite number.

Why is 39,888 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 39,888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 277 554 831 1,108 1,662 2,216 2,493 3,324 4,432 4,986 6,648 9,972 13,296 19,944 and 39,888, with no remainder.

Since 39,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 39,888, 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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