Q: Is 79,584 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 79,584 is a composite number.

Why is 79,584 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 79,584 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 829 1,658 2,487 3,316 4,974 6,632 9,948 13,264 19,896 26,528 39,792 and 79,584, with no remainder.

Since 79,584 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,584, 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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