Q: Is 51,360 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 51,360 is a composite number.

Why is 51,360 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 51,360 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 80 96 107 120 160 214 240 321 428 480 535 642 856 1,070 1,284 1,605 1,712 2,140 2,568 3,210 3,424 4,280 5,136 6,420 8,560 10,272 12,840 17,120 25,680 and 51,360, with no remainder.

Since 51,360 cannot be divided by just 1 and 51,360, 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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