Q: Is 79,952 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 79,952 is a composite number.

Why is 79,952 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 79,952 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 38 76 152 263 304 526 1,052 2,104 4,208 4,997 9,994 19,988 39,976 and 79,952, with no remainder.

Since 79,952 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,952, 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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