Q: Is 28,656 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 28,656 is a composite number.

Why is 28,656 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 28,656 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 199 398 597 796 1,194 1,592 1,791 2,388 3,184 3,582 4,776 7,164 9,552 14,328 and 28,656, with no remainder.

Since 28,656 cannot be divided by just 1 and 28,656, 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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