Q: Is 60,536 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 60,536 is a composite number.

Why is 60,536 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 60,536 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 23 28 46 47 56 92 94 161 184 188 322 329 376 644 658 1,081 1,288 1,316 2,162 2,632 4,324 7,567 8,648 15,134 30,268 and 60,536, with no remainder.

Since 60,536 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,536, 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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