Q: Is 43,236 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 43,236 is a composite number.

Why is 43,236 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 43,236 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 1,201 2,402 3,603 4,804 7,206 10,809 14,412 21,618 and 43,236, with no remainder.

Since 43,236 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,236, 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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