Q: Is 24,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 24,800 is a composite number.

Why is 24,800 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 24,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 31 32 40 50 62 80 100 124 155 160 200 248 310 400 496 620 775 800 992 1,240 1,550 2,480 3,100 4,960 6,200 12,400 and 24,800, with no remainder.

Since 24,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,800, 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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