Q: Is 22,464 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 22,464 is a composite number.

Why is 22,464 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 22,464 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 16 18 24 26 27 32 36 39 48 52 54 64 72 78 96 104 108 117 144 156 192 208 216 234 288 312 351 416 432 468 576 624 702 832 864 936 1,248 1,404 1,728 1,872 2,496 2,808 3,744 5,616 7,488 11,232 and 22,464, with no remainder.

Since 22,464 cannot be divided by just 1 and 22,464, 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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