Q: Is 68,440 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 68,440 is a composite number.

Why is 68,440 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 68,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 29 40 58 59 116 118 145 232 236 290 295 472 580 590 1,160 1,180 1,711 2,360 3,422 6,844 8,555 13,688 17,110 34,220 and 68,440, with no remainder.

Since 68,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 68,440, 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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