Q: Is 28,836 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 28,836 is a composite number.

Why is 28,836 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 28,836 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 81 89 108 162 178 267 324 356 534 801 1,068 1,602 2,403 3,204 4,806 7,209 9,612 14,418 and 28,836, with no remainder.

Since 28,836 cannot be divided by just 1 and 28,836, 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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