Q: Is 22,848 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 22,848 is a composite number.

Why is 22,848 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 22,848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 17 21 24 28 32 34 42 48 51 56 64 68 84 96 102 112 119 136 168 192 204 224 238 272 336 357 408 448 476 544 672 714 816 952 1,088 1,344 1,428 1,632 1,904 2,856 3,264 3,808 5,712 7,616 11,424 and 22,848, with no remainder.

Since 22,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 22,848, 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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