Q: Is 59,886 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 59,886 is a composite number.

Why is 59,886 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 59,886 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 1,109 2,218 3,327 6,654 9,981 19,962 29,943 and 59,886, with no remainder.

Since 59,886 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,886, 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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