Q: Is 24,400 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 24,400 is a composite number.

Why is 24,400 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 24,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 61 80 100 122 200 244 305 400 488 610 976 1,220 1,525 2,440 3,050 4,880 6,100 12,200 and 24,400, with no remainder.

Since 24,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,400, 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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