Q: Is 63,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 63,960 is a composite number.

Why is 63,960 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 63,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 20 24 26 30 39 40 41 52 60 65 78 82 104 120 123 130 156 164 195 205 246 260 312 328 390 410 492 520 533 615 780 820 984 1,066 1,230 1,560 1,599 1,640 2,132 2,460 2,665 3,198 4,264 4,920 5,330 6,396 7,995 10,660 12,792 15,990 21,320 31,980 and 63,960, with no remainder.

Since 63,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 63,960, 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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