Q: Is 24,036 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 24,036 is a composite number.

Why is 24,036 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 24,036 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 2,003 4,006 6,009 8,012 12,018 and 24,036, with no remainder.

Since 24,036 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,036, 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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