Q: Is 24,252 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 24,252 is a composite number.

Why is 24,252 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 24,252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 43 47 86 94 129 141 172 188 258 282 516 564 2,021 4,042 6,063 8,084 12,126 and 24,252, with no remainder.

Since 24,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,252, 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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