Q: Is 60,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 60,420 is a composite number.

Why is 60,420 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 60,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 19 20 30 38 53 57 60 76 95 106 114 159 190 212 228 265 285 318 380 530 570 636 795 1,007 1,060 1,140 1,590 2,014 3,021 3,180 4,028 5,035 6,042 10,070 12,084 15,105 20,140 30,210 and 60,420, with no remainder.

Since 60,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,420, 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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