Q: Is 67,983 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 67,983 is a composite number.

Why is 67,983 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 67,983 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 31 43 51 93 129 527 731 1,333 1,581 2,193 3,999 22,661 and 67,983, with no remainder.

Since 67,983 cannot be divided by just 1 and 67,983, 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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