Q: Is 15,950 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 15,950 is a composite number.

Why is 15,950 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 15,950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 22 25 29 50 55 58 110 145 275 290 319 550 638 725 1,450 1,595 3,190 7,975 and 15,950, with no remainder.

Since 15,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,950, 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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