Q: Is 65,400 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 65,400 is a composite number.

Why is 65,400 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 65,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 60 75 100 109 120 150 200 218 300 327 436 545 600 654 872 1,090 1,308 1,635 2,180 2,616 2,725 3,270 4,360 5,450 6,540 8,175 10,900 13,080 16,350 21,800 32,700 and 65,400, with no remainder.

Since 65,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 65,400, 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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