Q: Is 44,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 44,800 is a composite number.

Why is 44,800 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 44,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 25 28 32 35 40 50 56 64 70 80 100 112 128 140 160 175 200 224 256 280 320 350 400 448 560 640 700 800 896 1,120 1,280 1,400 1,600 1,792 2,240 2,800 3,200 4,480 5,600 6,400 8,960 11,200 22,400 and 44,800, with no remainder.

Since 44,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 44,800, 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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