Q: Is 15,408 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 15,408 is a composite number.

Why is 15,408 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 15,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 107 144 214 321 428 642 856 963 1,284 1,712 1,926 2,568 3,852 5,136 7,704 and 15,408, with no remainder.

Since 15,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,408, 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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