Q: Is 68,200 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 68,200 is a composite number.

Why is 68,200 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 68,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 20 22 25 31 40 44 50 55 62 88 100 110 124 155 200 220 248 275 310 341 440 550 620 682 775 1,100 1,240 1,364 1,550 1,705 2,200 2,728 3,100 3,410 6,200 6,820 8,525 13,640 17,050 34,100 and 68,200, with no remainder.

Since 68,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 68,200, 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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