Q: Is 23,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 23,120 is a composite number.

Why is 23,120 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 23,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 34 40 68 80 85 136 170 272 289 340 578 680 1,156 1,360 1,445 2,312 2,890 4,624 5,780 11,560 and 23,120, with no remainder.

Since 23,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,120, 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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