Q: Is 79,648 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 79,648 is a composite number.

Why is 79,648 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 79,648 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 32 38 76 131 152 262 304 524 608 1,048 2,096 2,489 4,192 4,978 9,956 19,912 39,824 and 79,648, with no remainder.

Since 79,648 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,648, 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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