Q: Is 13,536 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 13,536 is a composite number.

Why is 13,536 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 13,536 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 47 48 72 94 96 141 144 188 282 288 376 423 564 752 846 1,128 1,504 1,692 2,256 3,384 4,512 6,768 and 13,536, with no remainder.

Since 13,536 cannot be divided by just 1 and 13,536, 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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