Q: Is 59,200 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 59,200 is a composite number.

Why is 59,200 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 59,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 37 40 50 64 74 80 100 148 160 185 200 296 320 370 400 592 740 800 925 1,184 1,480 1,600 1,850 2,368 2,960 3,700 5,920 7,400 11,840 14,800 29,600 and 59,200, with no remainder.

Since 59,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,200, 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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