Q: Is 59,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 59,700 is a composite number.

Why is 59,700 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 59,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 60 75 100 150 199 300 398 597 796 995 1,194 1,990 2,388 2,985 3,980 4,975 5,970 9,950 11,940 14,925 19,900 29,850 and 59,700, with no remainder.

Since 59,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,700, 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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