Q: Is 6,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 6,960 is a composite number.

Why is 6,960 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 6,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 29 30 40 48 58 60 80 87 116 120 145 174 232 240 290 348 435 464 580 696 870 1,160 1,392 1,740 2,320 3,480 and 6,960, with no remainder.

Since 6,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,960, 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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