Q: Is 62,780 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 62,780 is a composite number.

Why is 62,780 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 62,780 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 43 73 86 146 172 215 292 365 430 730 860 1,460 3,139 6,278 12,556 15,695 31,390 and 62,780, with no remainder.

Since 62,780 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,780, 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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