Q: Is 23,760 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 23,760 is a composite number.

Why is 23,760 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 23,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 15 16 18 20 22 24 27 30 33 36 40 44 45 48 54 55 60 66 72 80 88 90 99 108 110 120 132 135 144 165 176 180 198 216 220 240 264 270 297 330 360 396 432 440 495 528 540 594 660 720 792 880 990 1,080 1,188 1,320 1,485 1,584 1,980 2,160 2,376 2,640 2,970 3,960 4,752 5,940 7,920 11,880 and 23,760, with no remainder.

Since 23,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,760, 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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