Q: Is 78,660 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 78,660 is a composite number.

Why is 78,660 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 78,660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 19 20 23 30 36 38 45 46 57 60 69 76 90 92 95 114 115 138 171 180 190 207 228 230 276 285 342 345 380 414 437 460 570 684 690 828 855 874 1,035 1,140 1,311 1,380 1,710 1,748 2,070 2,185 2,622 3,420 3,933 4,140 4,370 5,244 6,555 7,866 8,740 13,110 15,732 19,665 26,220 39,330 and 78,660, with no remainder.

Since 78,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,660, 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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