Q: Is 53,808 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 53,808 is a composite number.

Why is 53,808 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 53,808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 19 24 38 48 57 59 76 114 118 152 177 228 236 304 354 456 472 708 912 944 1,121 1,416 2,242 2,832 3,363 4,484 6,726 8,968 13,452 17,936 26,904 and 53,808, with no remainder.

Since 53,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 53,808, 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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