Q: Is 96,492 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 96,492 is a composite number.

Why is 96,492 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 96,492 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 17 22 33 34 43 44 51 66 68 86 102 129 132 172 187 204 258 374 473 516 561 731 748 946 1,122 1,419 1,462 1,892 2,193 2,244 2,838 2,924 4,386 5,676 8,041 8,772 16,082 24,123 32,164 48,246 and 96,492, with no remainder.

Since 96,492 cannot be divided by just 1 and 96,492, 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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