Q: Is 65,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 65,800 is a composite number.

Why is 65,800 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 65,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 25 28 35 40 47 50 56 70 94 100 140 175 188 200 235 280 329 350 376 470 658 700 940 1,175 1,316 1,400 1,645 1,880 2,350 2,632 3,290 4,700 6,580 8,225 9,400 13,160 16,450 32,900 and 65,800, with no remainder.

Since 65,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 65,800, 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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