Q: Is 62,964 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 62,964 is a composite number.

Why is 62,964 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 62,964 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 27 33 36 44 53 54 66 99 106 108 132 159 198 212 297 318 396 477 583 594 636 954 1,166 1,188 1,431 1,749 1,908 2,332 2,862 3,498 5,247 5,724 6,996 10,494 15,741 20,988 31,482 and 62,964, with no remainder.

Since 62,964 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,964, 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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