Q: Is 59,892 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 59,892 is a composite number.

Why is 59,892 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 59,892 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 23 28 31 42 46 62 69 84 92 93 124 138 161 186 217 276 322 372 434 483 644 651 713 868 966 1,302 1,426 1,932 2,139 2,604 2,852 4,278 4,991 8,556 9,982 14,973 19,964 29,946 and 59,892, with no remainder.

Since 59,892 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,892, 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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