Q: Is 49,896 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 49,896 is a composite number.

Why is 49,896 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 49,896 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 11 12 14 18 21 22 24 27 28 33 36 42 44 54 56 63 66 72 77 81 84 88 99 108 126 132 154 162 168 189 198 216 231 252 264 297 308 324 378 396 462 504 567 594 616 648 693 756 792 891 924 1,134 1,188 1,386 1,512 1,782 1,848 2,079 2,268 2,376 2,772 3,564 4,158 4,536 5,544 6,237 7,128 8,316 12,474 16,632 24,948 and 49,896, with no remainder.

Since 49,896 cannot be divided by just 1 and 49,896, 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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