Q: Is 53,298 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 53,298 is a composite number.

Why is 53,298 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 53,298 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 27 42 47 54 63 81 94 126 141 162 189 282 329 378 423 567 658 846 987 1,134 1,269 1,974 2,538 2,961 3,807 5,922 7,614 8,883 17,766 26,649 and 53,298, with no remainder.

Since 53,298 cannot be divided by just 1 and 53,298, 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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