Q: Is 19,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 19,880 is a composite number.

Why is 19,880 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 19,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 71 140 142 280 284 355 497 568 710 994 1,420 1,988 2,485 2,840 3,976 4,970 9,940 and 19,880, with no remainder.

Since 19,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 19,880, 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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