Q: Is 23,205 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 23,205 is a composite number.

Why is 23,205 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 23,205 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 13 15 17 21 35 39 51 65 85 91 105 119 195 221 255 273 357 455 595 663 1,105 1,365 1,547 1,785 3,315 4,641 7,735 and 23,205, with no remainder.

Since 23,205 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,205, 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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