Q: Is 89,976 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 89,976 is a composite number.

Why is 89,976 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 89,976 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 23 24 46 69 92 138 163 184 276 326 489 552 652 978 1,304 1,956 3,749 3,912 7,498 11,247 14,996 22,494 29,992 44,988 and 89,976, with no remainder.

Since 89,976 cannot be divided by just 1 and 89,976, 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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