Q: Is 36,636 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 36,636 is a composite number.

Why is 36,636 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 36,636 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 43 71 86 129 142 172 213 258 284 426 516 852 3,053 6,106 9,159 12,212 18,318 and 36,636, with no remainder.

Since 36,636 cannot be divided by just 1 and 36,636, 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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