Q: Is 78,768 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 78,768 is a composite number.

Why is 78,768 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 78,768 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 547 1,094 1,641 2,188 3,282 4,376 4,923 6,564 8,752 9,846 13,128 19,692 26,256 39,384 and 78,768, with no remainder.

Since 78,768 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,768, 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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