Q: Is 78,496 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 78,496 is a composite number.

Why is 78,496 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 78,496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 88 176 223 352 446 892 1,784 2,453 3,568 4,906 7,136 9,812 19,624 39,248 and 78,496, with no remainder.

Since 78,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,496, 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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