Q: Is 43,344 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 43,344 is a composite number.

Why is 43,344 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 43,344 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 28 36 42 43 48 56 63 72 84 86 112 126 129 144 168 172 252 258 301 336 344 387 504 516 602 688 774 903 1,008 1,032 1,204 1,548 1,806 2,064 2,408 2,709 3,096 3,612 4,816 5,418 6,192 7,224 10,836 14,448 21,672 and 43,344, with no remainder.

Since 43,344 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,344, 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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