Q: Is 66,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 66,960 is a composite number.

Why is 66,960 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 66,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 27 30 31 36 40 45 48 54 60 62 72 80 90 93 108 120 124 135 144 155 180 186 216 240 248 270 279 310 360 372 432 465 496 540 558 620 720 744 837 930 1,080 1,116 1,240 1,395 1,488 1,674 1,860 2,160 2,232 2,480 2,790 3,348 3,720 4,185 4,464 5,580 6,696 7,440 8,370 11,160 13,392 16,740 22,320 33,480 and 66,960, with no remainder.

Since 66,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 66,960, 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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