Q: Is 59,408 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 59,408 is a composite number.

Why is 59,408 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 59,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 47 79 94 158 188 316 376 632 752 1,264 3,713 7,426 14,852 29,704 and 59,408, with no remainder.

Since 59,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,408, 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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