Q: Is 52,400 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 52,400 is a composite number.

Why is 52,400 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 52,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 131 200 262 400 524 655 1,048 1,310 2,096 2,620 3,275 5,240 6,550 10,480 13,100 26,200 and 52,400, with no remainder.

Since 52,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 52,400, 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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