Q: Is 6,888 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 6,888 is a composite number.

Why is 6,888 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 6,888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 41 42 56 82 84 123 164 168 246 287 328 492 574 861 984 1,148 1,722 2,296 3,444 and 6,888, with no remainder.

Since 6,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,888, 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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