Q: Is 68,289 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 68,289 is a composite number.

Why is 68,289 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 68,289 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 17 39 51 103 221 309 663 1,339 1,751 4,017 5,253 22,763 and 68,289, with no remainder.

Since 68,289 cannot be divided by just 1 and 68,289, 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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