Q: Is 53,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 53,960 is a composite number.

Why is 53,960 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 53,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 19 20 38 40 71 76 95 142 152 190 284 355 380 568 710 760 1,349 1,420 2,698 2,840 5,396 6,745 10,792 13,490 26,980 and 53,960, with no remainder.

Since 53,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 53,960, 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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