Q: Is 79,260 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 79,260 is a composite number.

Why is 79,260 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 79,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 1,321 2,642 3,963 5,284 6,605 7,926 13,210 15,852 19,815 26,420 39,630 and 79,260, with no remainder.

Since 79,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,260, 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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