Q: Is 66,402 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 66,402 is a composite number.

Why is 66,402 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 66,402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 17 18 21 31 34 42 51 62 63 93 102 119 126 153 186 217 238 279 306 357 434 527 558 651 714 1,054 1,071 1,302 1,581 1,953 2,142 3,162 3,689 3,906 4,743 7,378 9,486 11,067 22,134 33,201 and 66,402, with no remainder.

Since 66,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 66,402, 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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