Q: Is 62,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 62,800 is a composite number.

Why is 62,800 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 62,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 157 200 314 400 628 785 1,256 1,570 2,512 3,140 3,925 6,280 7,850 12,560 15,700 31,400 and 62,800, with no remainder.

Since 62,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,800, 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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