Q: Is 53,404 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 53,404 is a composite number.

Why is 53,404 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 53,404 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 52 79 158 169 316 338 676 1,027 2,054 4,108 13,351 26,702 and 53,404, with no remainder.

Since 53,404 cannot be divided by just 1 and 53,404, 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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