Q: Is 11,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 11,424 is a composite number.

Why is 11,424 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 11,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 17 21 24 28 32 34 42 48 51 56 68 84 96 102 112 119 136 168 204 224 238 272 336 357 408 476 544 672 714 816 952 1,428 1,632 1,904 2,856 3,808 5,712 and 11,424, with no remainder.

Since 11,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 11,424, 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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