Q: Is 27,924 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 27,924 is a composite number.

Why is 27,924 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 27,924 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 179 358 537 716 1,074 2,148 2,327 4,654 6,981 9,308 13,962 and 27,924, with no remainder.

Since 27,924 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,924, 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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