Q: Is 53,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 53,880 is a composite number.

Why is 53,880 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 53,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 449 898 1,347 1,796 2,245 2,694 3,592 4,490 5,388 6,735 8,980 10,776 13,470 17,960 26,940 and 53,880, with no remainder.

Since 53,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 53,880, 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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