Q: Is 43,494 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 43,494 is a composite number.

Why is 43,494 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 43,494 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 659 1,318 1,977 3,954 7,249 14,498 21,747 and 43,494, with no remainder.

Since 43,494 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,494, 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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