Q: Is 81,840 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 81,840 is a composite number.

Why is 81,840 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 81,840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 15 16 20 22 24 30 31 33 40 44 48 55 60 62 66 80 88 93 110 120 124 132 155 165 176 186 220 240 248 264 310 330 341 372 440 465 496 528 620 660 682 744 880 930 1,023 1,240 1,320 1,364 1,488 1,705 1,860 2,046 2,480 2,640 2,728 3,410 3,720 4,092 5,115 5,456 6,820 7,440 8,184 10,230 13,640 16,368 20,460 27,280 40,920 and 81,840, with no remainder.

Since 81,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 81,840, 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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