Q: Is 63,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 63,720 is a composite number.

Why is 63,720 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 63,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 27 30 36 40 45 54 59 60 72 90 108 118 120 135 177 180 216 236 270 295 354 360 472 531 540 590 708 885 1,062 1,080 1,180 1,416 1,593 1,770 2,124 2,360 2,655 3,186 3,540 4,248 5,310 6,372 7,080 7,965 10,620 12,744 15,930 21,240 31,860 and 63,720, with no remainder.

Since 63,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 63,720, 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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