Q: Is 65,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 65,720 is a composite number.

Why is 65,720 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 65,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 31 40 53 62 106 124 155 212 248 265 310 424 530 620 1,060 1,240 1,643 2,120 3,286 6,572 8,215 13,144 16,430 32,860 and 65,720, with no remainder.

Since 65,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 65,720, 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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