Q: Is 24,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 24,552 is a composite number.

Why is 24,552 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 24,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 18 22 24 31 33 36 44 62 66 72 88 93 99 124 132 186 198 248 264 279 341 372 396 558 682 744 792 1,023 1,116 1,364 2,046 2,232 2,728 3,069 4,092 6,138 8,184 12,276 and 24,552, with no remainder.

Since 24,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,552, 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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