Q: Is 43,659 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 43,659 is a composite number.

Why is 43,659 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 43,659 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 11 21 27 33 49 63 77 81 99 147 189 231 297 441 539 567 693 891 1,323 1,617 2,079 3,969 4,851 6,237 14,553 and 43,659, with no remainder.

Since 43,659 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,659, 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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