Q: Is 13,980 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 13,980 is a composite number.

Why is 13,980 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 13,980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 233 466 699 932 1,165 1,398 2,330 2,796 3,495 4,660 6,990 and 13,980, with no remainder.

Since 13,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 13,980, 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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