Q: Is 52,962 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 52,962 is a composite number.

Why is 52,962 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 52,962 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 13 14 21 26 39 42 78 91 97 182 194 273 291 546 582 679 1,261 1,358 2,037 2,522 3,783 4,074 7,566 8,827 17,654 26,481 and 52,962, with no remainder.

Since 52,962 cannot be divided by just 1 and 52,962, 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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