Q: Is 36,736 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 36,736 is a composite number.

Why is 36,736 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 36,736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 41 56 64 82 112 128 164 224 287 328 448 574 656 896 1,148 1,312 2,296 2,624 4,592 5,248 9,184 18,368 and 36,736, with no remainder.

Since 36,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 36,736, 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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