Q: Is 68,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 68,800 is a composite number.

Why is 68,800 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 68,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 43 50 64 80 86 100 160 172 200 215 320 344 400 430 688 800 860 1,075 1,376 1,600 1,720 2,150 2,752 3,440 4,300 6,880 8,600 13,760 17,200 34,400 and 68,800, with no remainder.

Since 68,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 68,800, 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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