Q: Is 59,598 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 59,598 is a composite number.

Why is 59,598 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 59,598 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 11 14 18 21 22 33 42 43 63 66 77 86 99 126 129 154 198 231 258 301 387 462 473 602 693 774 903 946 1,386 1,419 1,806 2,709 2,838 3,311 4,257 5,418 6,622 8,514 9,933 19,866 29,799 and 59,598, with no remainder.

Since 59,598 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,598, 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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