Q: Is 6,300 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 6,300 is a composite number.

Why is 6,300 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 6,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 12 14 15 18 20 21 25 28 30 35 36 42 45 50 60 63 70 75 84 90 100 105 126 140 150 175 180 210 225 252 300 315 350 420 450 525 630 700 900 1,050 1,260 1,575 2,100 3,150 and 6,300, with no remainder.

Since 6,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,300, 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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