Q: Is 60,228 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 60,228 is a composite number.

Why is 60,228 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 60,228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 63 84 126 239 252 478 717 956 1,434 1,673 2,151 2,868 3,346 4,302 5,019 6,692 8,604 10,038 15,057 20,076 30,114 and 60,228, with no remainder.

Since 60,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,228, 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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