Q: Is 59,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 59,248 is a composite number.

Why is 59,248 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 59,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 23 28 46 56 92 112 161 184 322 368 529 644 1,058 1,288 2,116 2,576 3,703 4,232 7,406 8,464 14,812 29,624 and 59,248, with no remainder.

Since 59,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,248, 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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