Q: Is 68,562 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 68,562 is a composite number.

Why is 68,562 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 68,562 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 78 117 234 293 586 879 1,758 2,637 3,809 5,274 7,618 11,427 22,854 34,281 and 68,562, with no remainder.

Since 68,562 cannot be divided by just 1 and 68,562, 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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