Q: Is 89,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 89,600 is a composite number.

Why is 89,600 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 89,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 25 28 32 35 40 50 56 64 70 80 100 112 128 140 160 175 200 224 256 280 320 350 400 448 512 560 640 700 800 896 1,120 1,280 1,400 1,600 1,792 2,240 2,560 2,800 3,200 3,584 4,480 5,600 6,400 8,960 11,200 12,800 17,920 22,400 44,800 and 89,600, with no remainder.

Since 89,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 89,600, 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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