Q: Is 89,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 89,880 is a composite number.

Why is 89,880 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 89,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 20 21 24 28 30 35 40 42 56 60 70 84 105 107 120 140 168 210 214 280 321 420 428 535 642 749 840 856 1,070 1,284 1,498 1,605 2,140 2,247 2,568 2,996 3,210 3,745 4,280 4,494 5,992 6,420 7,490 8,988 11,235 12,840 14,980 17,976 22,470 29,960 44,940 and 89,880, with no remainder.

Since 89,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 89,880, 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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