Q: Is 79,320 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 79,320 is a composite number.

Why is 79,320 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 79,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 661 1,322 1,983 2,644 3,305 3,966 5,288 6,610 7,932 9,915 13,220 15,864 19,830 26,440 39,660 and 79,320, with no remainder.

Since 79,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,320, 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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