Q: Is 35,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 35,472 is a composite number.

Why is 35,472 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 35,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 739 1,478 2,217 2,956 4,434 5,912 8,868 11,824 17,736 and 35,472, with no remainder.

Since 35,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 35,472, 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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