Q: Is 67,968 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 67,968 is a composite number.

Why is 67,968 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 67,968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 59 64 72 96 118 128 144 177 192 236 288 354 384 472 531 576 708 944 1,062 1,152 1,416 1,888 2,124 2,832 3,776 4,248 5,664 7,552 8,496 11,328 16,992 22,656 33,984 and 67,968, with no remainder.

Since 67,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 67,968, 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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