Q: Is 68,340 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 68,340 is a composite number.

Why is 68,340 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 68,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 17 20 30 34 51 60 67 68 85 102 134 170 201 204 255 268 335 340 402 510 670 804 1,005 1,020 1,139 1,340 2,010 2,278 3,417 4,020 4,556 5,695 6,834 11,390 13,668 17,085 22,780 34,170 and 68,340, with no remainder.

Since 68,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 68,340, 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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