Q: Is 59,460 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 59,460 is a composite number.

Why is 59,460 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 59,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 991 1,982 2,973 3,964 4,955 5,946 9,910 11,892 14,865 19,820 29,730 and 59,460, with no remainder.

Since 59,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,460, 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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