Q: Is 23,296 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 23,296 is a composite number.

Why is 23,296 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 23,296 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 13 14 16 26 28 32 52 56 64 91 104 112 128 182 208 224 256 364 416 448 728 832 896 1,456 1,664 1,792 2,912 3,328 5,824 11,648 and 23,296, with no remainder.

Since 23,296 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,296, 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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