Q: Is 18,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 18,560 is a composite number.

Why is 18,560 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 18,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 29 32 40 58 64 80 116 128 145 160 232 290 320 464 580 640 928 1,160 1,856 2,320 3,712 4,640 9,280 and 18,560, with no remainder.

Since 18,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 18,560, 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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