Q: Is 10,296 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 10,296 is a composite number.

Why is 10,296 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 10,296 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 13 18 22 24 26 33 36 39 44 52 66 72 78 88 99 104 117 132 143 156 198 234 264 286 312 396 429 468 572 792 858 936 1,144 1,287 1,716 2,574 3,432 5,148 and 10,296, with no remainder.

Since 10,296 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,296, 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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