Q: Is 23,184 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 23,184 is a composite number.

Why is 23,184 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 23,184 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 23 24 28 36 42 46 48 56 63 69 72 84 92 112 126 138 144 161 168 184 207 252 276 322 336 368 414 483 504 552 644 828 966 1,008 1,104 1,288 1,449 1,656 1,932 2,576 2,898 3,312 3,864 5,796 7,728 11,592 and 23,184, with no remainder.

Since 23,184 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,184, 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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