Q: Is 60,372 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 60,372 is a composite number.

Why is 60,372 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 60,372 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 27 36 39 43 52 54 78 86 108 117 129 156 172 234 258 351 387 468 516 559 702 774 1,118 1,161 1,404 1,548 1,677 2,236 2,322 3,354 4,644 5,031 6,708 10,062 15,093 20,124 30,186 and 60,372, with no remainder.

Since 60,372 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,372, 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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