Q: Is 44,982 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 44,982 is a composite number.

Why is 44,982 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 44,982 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 17 18 21 27 34 42 49 51 54 63 98 102 119 126 147 153 189 238 294 306 357 378 441 459 714 833 882 918 1,071 1,323 1,666 2,142 2,499 2,646 3,213 4,998 6,426 7,497 14,994 22,491 and 44,982, with no remainder.

Since 44,982 cannot be divided by just 1 and 44,982, 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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